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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897: Letter - #43105

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Name

Letter - #43105

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

Kaph

General Shape

Rounded

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - parallel to the base
Upper bar - equal to the base
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - convex (rounded) ⋂
Upper bar - with tapering at the end
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Base - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the right-hand downstroke with a butt
Base - not parallel to the upper bar
Base - equal to the upper bar
Base - straight
Base - turns upwards on the left
Base - with thickening at the end

Image Details

Width: 17px
Height: 19px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 352px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.91
Coordinates (top, left): 760px, 568px

Published: 23 Feb 2026, 12:45 p.m.

Created: 23 Feb 2026, 12:45 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 23 Feb 2026, 12:45 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897: Letter - #43105', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/43105/ on 2026-02-26.