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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 206: Letter - #46667

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Letter - #46667

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 206

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 206: 184v

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 206: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Vertically rectangular

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Main oblique stroke - does not reach the headline
Main oblique stroke - reaches the baseline
Main oblique stroke - rounded
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 - does not reach the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Right arm - joins the main oblique stroke
Right arm - joins/approaches the main stroke in the middle
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - straight

Image Details

Width: 17px
Height: 22px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 409px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.78
Coordinates (top, left): 451px, 566px

Published: 17 Apr 2026, 2:21 p.m.

Created: 17 Apr 2026, 2:21 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 17 Apr 2026, 2:21 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 206: Letter - #46667', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/46667/ on 2026-04-25.