HebrewPal - Hebrew Palaeography Album

Collapse

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut. 1.42: Letter - #5251

Details

Image

Open in Item Image

Details

Name

Letter - #5251

Item

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut. 1.42

Collection

Biblioteca Laurenziana (Florence, Italy)

Item Image

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut. 1.42: 15r

Hand

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.42: Main text scribe - Cursive

Type

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Kappa-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

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 - perpendicular to the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Chevron - attached to the left-hand downstroke at the top
Chevron - upper branch is written above the headline
Chevron - lower branch is equal in size to the upper branch
Chevron - upper branch: straight
Chevron - lower branch: broken

Image Details

Width: 14px
Height: 24px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 350px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.59
Coordinates (top, left): 325px, 848px

Published: 23 Dec 2023, 8:41 a.m.

Created: 23 Dec 2023, 8:41 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 19 Feb 2026, 1:11 a.m. by Joseph O'Hara

Entry Authors:

How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut. 1.42: Letter - #5251', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/5251/ on 2026-02-25.