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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897: Letter - #43095

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Name

Letter - #43095

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897: 7v

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897: Main text scribe 1 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Ṣade

General Shape

Rounded

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Downstroke - rounded
Downstroke - with tapering at the end
Downstroke - no roof
Base - traced with the same movement as the downstroke
Base - longer than the left end of the downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the downstroke
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Base - with thickening at the end
Base - turns upwards at the left end
Right arm - joins the downstroke in the upper part of the line of writing
Right arm - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 21px
Height: 25px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 551px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.87
Coordinates (top, left): 913px, 382px

Published: 23 Feb 2026, 12:23 p.m.

Created: 23 Feb 2026, 12:23 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 23 Feb 2026, 12:23 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897: Letter - #43095', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/43095/ on 2026-02-26.