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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut. 2.1: Letter - #4202

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Name

Letter - #4202

Item

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut. 2.1

Collection

Biblioteca Laurenziana (Florence, Italy)

Item Image

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut. 2.1: 2v

Hand

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.2.1: Main text scribe; Vocaliser; Massorete - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Solomon b. R. Chasdai (שלמה בן הרב ר' חסדאי) (Date active: 1396)

Type

Letter

Shin/Sin

General Shape

Square

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Right arm - MOVE TO BASE forms a base parallel to the baseline
Right arm - top is lower than the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof
Left arm - joins the right arm/base at the baseline
Left arm - perpendicular to the baseline
Left arm - top is higher than the top of the right arm
Left arm - straight
Left arm - no roof
Middle stroke - joins the arms/base
Middle stroke - joins the left arm at the top
Middle stroke - no roof

Image Details

Width: 8px
Height: 10px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 88px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.85
Coordinates (top, left): 923px, 583px

Published: 6 Dec 2023, 6:16 a.m.

Created: 2 Dec 2023, 2:55 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 10 Feb 2026, 8 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut. 2.1: Letter - #4202', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/4202/ on 2026-02-11.