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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3115: Letter - #39966

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Name

Letter - #39966

Item

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3115

Collection

Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)

Item Image

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3115: 48v-49r

Hand

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3115: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Triangular
Kappa-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Main oblique stroke - traced with one stroke
Main oblique stroke - reaches the headline
Main oblique stroke - does not reach the headline
Main oblique stroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - joins the main oblique stroke
Left-hand downstroke - joins the main stroke at the headline
Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Right arm - joins the main oblique stroke
Right arm - joins/approaches the main stroke in its upper part
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - straight
Right arm - no roof
Chevron - upper branch is written above the headline

Image Details

Width: 11px
Height: 14px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 163px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.81
Coordinates (top, left): 353px, 729px

Published: 26 Jan 2026, 9:08 a.m.

Created: 26 Jan 2026, 9:08 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 26 Jan 2026, 9:08 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3115: Letter - #39966', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/39966/ on 2026-01-30.