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BnF MS. Hébreu 851: Letter - #49917

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Name

Letter - #49917

Item

BnF MS. Hébreu 851

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

BnF MS. Hébreu 851: 45v

Hand

BnF MS. Hébreu 851: Main text scribe; Vocaliser - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Beth

General Shape

Vertically rectangular
Rounded

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - parallel to the base
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Base - parallel to the baseline
Base - longer than the upper bar
Base - cross-shaped juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - T-shaped juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - straight
Base - with tapering at the end

Image Details

Width: 22px
Height: 23px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 536px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.98
Coordinates (top, left): 450px, 593px

Published: 24 Jun 2026, 7:27 p.m.

Created: 24 Jun 2026, 7:27 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 24 Jun 2026, 7:27 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'BnF MS. Hébreu 851: Letter - #49917', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/49917/ on 2026-10-16.