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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Letter - #44663

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Name

Letter - #44663

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: 48v

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Main text scribe 5 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Mem: final

General Shape

Rounded
Inverted 6-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 2 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 - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the left-hand stroke at the headline
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Right-hand downstroke - with thinning
Base - rounded juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the left-hand downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the left-hand downstroke
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Left-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the base
Left-hand downstroke - approaches the upper bar at a distance from the left edge
Left-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - rounded

Image Details

Width: 14px
Height: 16px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 248px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.87
Coordinates (top, left): 467px, 626px

Published: 15 Mar 2026, 5:21 p.m.

Created: 15 Mar 2026, 5:21 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 16 Mar 2026, 6:08 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Letter - #44663', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/44663/ on 2026-04-24.