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BnF MS. Hébreu 231: Letter - #46921

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Name

Letter - #46921

Item

BnF MS. Hébreu 231

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

BnF MS. Hébreu 231: 125r

Hand

BnF MS. Hébreu 231: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

[Abraham] ([אברהם]) (Date active: 15th century)

Type

Letter

Ṣade

General Shape

Horizontally rectangular

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Downstroke - rounded
Downstroke - no roof
Base - traced with the same movement as the downstroke
Base - longer than the left end of the downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the downstroke
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Base - with thickening at the end
Base - turns upwards at the left end
Right arm - joins the downstroke
Right arm - joins the top of the downstroke
Right arm - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 19px
Height: 18px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 350px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.04
Coordinates (top, left): 1073px, 690px

Published: 19 Apr 2026, 8:23 p.m.

Created: 19 Apr 2026, 8:23 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 19 Apr 2026, 8:23 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'BnF MS. Hébreu 231: Letter - #46921', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/46921/ on 2026-04-24.