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BnF MS. Hébreu 1309: Letter - #46236

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Name

Letter - #46236

Item

BnF MS. Hébreu 1309

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

BnF MS. Hébreu 1309: 99r

Hand

BnF MS. Hébreu 1309: Main text scribe 3 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

General Shape

Rounded

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Upper bar - convex (rounded) ⋂
Upper bar - with a serif
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 higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - separate from the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Serifs - pointing upwards
Serifs - crosses the upper bar

Image Details

Width: 22px
Height: 25px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 597px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.88
Coordinates (top, left): 593px, 463px

Published: 9 Apr 2026, 3:21 p.m.

Created: 9 Apr 2026, 3:21 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 9 Apr 2026, 3:21 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'BnF MS. Hébreu 1309: Letter - #46236', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/46236/ on 2026-04-25.