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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49639

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Name

Letter - #49639

Item

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811

Collection

Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)

Item Image

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: 1r

Hand

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Main text scribe 1 - Square

Type

Letter

Samekh

General Shape

Rounded

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - convex (rounded) ⋂
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Base - there is a base
Base - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the left-hand downstroke
Base - slanted
Base - straight
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the base
Left-hand downstroke - joins the upper bar at a distance from the left end
Left-hand downstroke - goes slightly below the juncture with the base/right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - rounded

Image Details

Width: 25px
Height: 40px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1031px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.63
Coordinates (top, left): 872px, 533px

Published: 23 Jun 2026, 1:44 p.m.

Created: 23 Jun 2026, 1:44 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 23 Jun 2026, 1:44 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49639', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/49639/ on 2026-07-22.