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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Letter - #44624

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Name

Letter - #44624

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: final

General Shape

Rounded
With a bowl
3-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Descender - longer than the height of the line of writing
Descender - wavy
Descender - changes direction to the left at the end
Descender - with thickening at the end
Descender - no roof
Roof on the descender - diamond-shaped
Right arm - joins the descender in its upper part
Right arm - concave ⋃
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 14px
Height: 23px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 353px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.63
Coordinates (top, left): 559px, 384px

Published: 15 Mar 2026, 4:30 p.m.

Created: 15 Mar 2026, 4:30 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2026, 4:30 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Letter - #44624', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/44624/ on 2026-04-25.