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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Letter - #44665

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Name

Letter - #44665

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

Beth

General Shape

3-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - not parallel to the base
Upper bar - longer than the base
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 - broken
Base - parallel to the baseline
Base - not parallel to the upper bar
Base - ends level with the upper bar
Base - angular juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - goes beyond the juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - straight
Base - turns downwards on the left
Base - with thickening at the end

Image Details

Width: 12px
Height: 15px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 196px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.79
Coordinates (top, left): 140px, 623px

Published: 15 Mar 2026, 5:23 p.m.

Created: 15 Mar 2026, 5:23 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 16 Mar 2026, 6:07 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Letter - #44665', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/44665/ on 2026-04-25.