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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 778-779: Letter - #44468

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Name

Letter - #44468

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 778-779

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 778-779: 779 : 14r

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 779: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

General Shape

Vertically rectangular
Detached components

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - forms a lobe
Right-hand downstroke - ends lower than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - separate from the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - ends higher than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - diamond-shaped

Image Details

Width: 19px
Height: 24px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 481px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.81
Coordinates (top, left): 815px, 826px

Published: 13 Mar 2026, 7:34 p.m.

Created: 13 Mar 2026, 7:34 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 13 Mar 2026, 7:34 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 778-779: Letter - #44468', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/44468/ on 2026-04-24.