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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39590

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Name

Letter - #39590

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: 1v

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Uzziel (עזיאל) (Date active: 1401-1500)

Type

Letter

Beth

Features

Upper bar - not parallel to the base
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - convex (rounded) ⋂
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Right-hand downstroke - with thickening at the end
Base - not parallel to the upper bar
Base - longer than the upper bar
Base - joins the right-hand downstroke with a butt
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃

Image Details

Width: 17px
Height: 19px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 353px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.91
Coordinates (top, left): 273px, 405px

Published: 23 Jan 2026, 1:34 p.m.

Created: 23 Jan 2026, 1:34 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 23 Jan 2026, 1:34 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39590', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/39590/ on 2026-01-27.