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BnF MS. Hébreu 1309: Letter - #46149

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Name

Letter - #46149

Item

BnF MS. Hébreu 1309

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

BnF MS. Hébreu 1309: 30r

Hand

BnF MS. Hébreu 1309: Main text scribe 1 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Eleazar Levi ([אליעזר לוי]) (Date active: 15th century)

Type

Letter

Aleph

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Main oblique stroke - traced with one stroke
Main oblique stroke - does not reach the headline
Main oblique stroke - does not reach the baseline
Main oblique stroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - joins the main oblique stroke
Left-hand downstroke - joins the main stroke towards the middle
Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Right arm - joins the main oblique stroke
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - straight
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 16px
Height: 21px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 366px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.76
Coordinates (top, left): 175px, 459px

Published: 9 Apr 2026, 6:58 a.m.

Created: 9 Apr 2026, 6:58 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 9 Apr 2026, 6:58 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'BnF MS. Hébreu 1309: Letter - #46149', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/46149/ on 2026-04-26.