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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 3: Letter - #52259

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Name

Letter - #52259

Item

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 3

Collection

Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)

Item Image

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 3: 62v

Hand

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 3: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Kappa-shaped
Detached components

Features

Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - with a serif
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Chevron - detached from the left-hand downstroke
Chevron - both branches are included within the line of writing
Chevron - lower branch is bigger than the upper branch
Chevron - upper branch: straight
Chevron - upper branch: hairline
Chevron - lower branch: rounded
Serifs - hairline
Serifs - pointing downwards

Image Details

Width: 14px
Height: 14px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 217px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.98
Coordinates (top, left): 815px, 667px

Published: 29 Jul 2026, 3:18 p.m.

Created: 29 Jul 2026, 3:18 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 29 Jul 2026, 3:18 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 3: Letter - #52259', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/52259/ on 2026-07-29.