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Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 1: Letter - #50256

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Name

Letter - #50256

Item

Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 1

Collection

Biblioteca Riccardiana (Florence, Italy)

Item Image

Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 1: 15

Hand

Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 1: Vocaliser; Massorete; Artist - Square

Scribe

Naḥman b. Shneur (נחמן בן שניאור) (Date active: 1295)

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

General Shape

Square

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Upper bar - extends beyond the juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - T-shaped juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends lower than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends higher than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end

Image Details

Width: 10px
Height: 9px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 99px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.11
Coordinates (top, left): 130px, 521px

Published: 26 Jun 2026, 9:44 a.m.

Created: 26 Jun 2026, 9:44 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 26 Jun 2026, 9:44 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS. 1: Letter - #50256', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/50256/ on 2026-10-16.