Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3118: Letter - #39719

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Letter - #39719
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Letter - #39719
Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3118: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Menahem b. Abraham b. Benjamin b. Jehiel (מנחם צמח בר' אברהם יעקב בר' בנימן זצ"ל בר' יחיאל ע"ה) (Date active: 1323)

Type

Letter
Aleph
  • Vertically rectangular
  • Kappa-shaped
  • Cusp-shaped chevron
Traced with 2 movements
  • Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
  • Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
  • Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
  • Left-hand downstroke - rounded
  • Left-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
  • Left-hand downstroke - no foot
  • Chevron - attached to the left-hand downstroke in its upper part
  • Chevron - both branches are included within the line of writing
  • Chevron - lower branch is bigger than the upper branch
  • Chevron - upper branch: rounded
  • Chevron - upper branch: hairline
  • Chevron - lower branch: rounded

Width: 5px
Height: 8px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 51px2
Ratio (w / h): 0.69
Coordinates (top, left): 352px, 862px