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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897: Letter - #43864

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Name

Letter - #43864

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897: 129r

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897: Main text scribe 4 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Mem: final

General Shape

Rounded

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Upper bar - equal to the base
Upper bar - convex (rounded) ⋂
Upper bar - with thickening 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 - slanted to the right /
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Base - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the left-hand downstroke
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Base - with thickening at the end
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the base
Left-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - slanted to the right /
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - with thinning

Image Details

Width: 24px
Height: 23px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 575px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.06
Coordinates (top, left): 913px, 425px

Published: 3 Mar 2026, 5:41 p.m.

Created: 3 Mar 2026, 5:41 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 3 Mar 2026, 5:41 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 897: Letter - #43864', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/43864/ on 2026-03-03.