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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Letter - #44623

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Name

Letter - #44623

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: 32r

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Main text scribe 3 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

[Elijah] ([אליהו]) (Date active: 15th century)

Type

Letter

Ṣade

General Shape

Vertically rectangular

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Downstroke - slanted to the left \
Downstroke - straight
Downstroke - no roof
Base - traced with the same movement as the downstroke
Base - ends level with the left end of the downstroke
Base - angular juncture with the downstroke
Base - juncture with the downstroke has a butt
Base - slanted
Base - straight
Base - with thickening at the end
Right arm - joins the downstroke
Right arm - reduced to the roof
Right arm - joins the downstroke in the lower part of the line of writing
Right arm - wedge-shaped
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 12px
Height: 13px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 167px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.9
Coordinates (top, left): 265px, 626px

Published: 15 Mar 2026, 4:28 p.m.

Created: 15 Mar 2026, 4:28 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2026, 4:28 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Letter - #44623', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/44623/ on 2026-04-26.