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BnF MS. Hébreu 681: Letter - #46425

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Name

Letter - #46425

Item

BnF MS. Hébreu 681

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

BnF MS. Hébreu 681: 161v

Hand

BnF MS. Hébreu 681: Main text scribe 3 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

General Shape

Vertically rectangular

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - ends lower than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - separate from the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - ends higher than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - diamond-shaped
Left-hand downstroke - with thickening at the end

Image Details

Width: 18px
Height: 23px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 436px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.82
Coordinates (top, left): 504px, 350px

Published: 10 Apr 2026, 4:30 p.m.

Created: 10 Apr 2026, 4:30 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 10 Apr 2026, 4:30 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'BnF MS. Hébreu 681: Letter - #46425', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/46425/ on 2026-04-25.