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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 680: Letter - #44370

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Name

Letter - #44370

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 680

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 680: 303v

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 680: Main text scribe 4 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Mem: final

General Shape

Square

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Upper bar - longer than the base
Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Right-hand downstroke - with thinning
Base - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Base - angular juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the right-hand downstroke with a butt
Base - joins the left-hand downstroke
Base - angular juncture with the left-hand downstroke
Base - parallel to the baseline
Base - straight
Base - with thickening at the end
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the base
Left-hand downstroke - approaches the upper bar at a distance from the left edge
Left-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - straight

Image Details

Width: 21px
Height: 27px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 601px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.8
Coordinates (top, left): 456px, 428px

Published: 13 Mar 2026, 2:14 p.m.

Created: 13 Mar 2026, 2:14 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 13 Mar 2026, 2:14 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 680: Letter - #44370', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/44370/ on 2026-04-26.