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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 778-779: Letter - #45323

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Name

Letter - #45323

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

Tav

General Shape

Horizontally rectangular

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 level with the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the upper bar on the left
Left-hand downstroke - ends level with the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - with thickening at the end
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Left-hand downstroke - no roof

Image Details

Width: 22px
Height: 21px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 491px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.07
Coordinates (top, left): 950px, 516px

Published: 23 Mar 2026, 11:45 a.m.

Created: 23 Mar 2026, 11:45 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 23 Mar 2026, 11:45 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Entry Authors:

How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 778-779: Letter - #45323', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/45323/ on 2026-04-22.