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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 2: Letter - #52161

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Name

Letter - #52161

Item

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 2

Collection

Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)

Item Image

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 2: 158v

Hand

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 2: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Mem

Features

Right-hand downstroke - sharp triangular juncture with the left-hand stroke at the headline
Right-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Base - no base (open mem)
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - with thickening
Left arm - traced with the same movement as the left-hand downstroke
Left arm - joins the left-hand downstroke in its upper part
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - reaches the headline
Left arm - straight
Left arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 21px
Height: 25px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 562px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.84
Coordinates (top, left): 1026px, 693px

Published: 28 Jul 2026, 1:10 p.m.

Created: 28 Jul 2026, 1:10 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 28 Jul 2026, 1:10 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 2: Letter - #52161', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/52161/ on 2026-07-28.