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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Letter - #46792

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Name

Letter - #46792

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: 87r

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Main text scribe 7 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Aleph

Ductus

Traced with 3 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 - broken
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 - straight
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Right arm - joins the main oblique stroke
Right arm - joins/approaches the main stroke in its lower part
Right arm - straight
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 12px
Height: 15px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 191px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.76
Coordinates (top, left): 141px, 276px

Published: 18 Apr 2026, 3:53 p.m.

Created: 18 Apr 2026, 3:53 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 18 Apr 2026, 3:53 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 220: Letter - #46792', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/46792/ on 2026-04-25.