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Vatican MS. Neofiti 14: Letter - #54457

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Name

Letter - #54457

Item

Vatican MS. Neofiti 14

Collection

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Vatican, Vatican)

Item Image

Vatican MS. Neofiti 14: 2v

Hand

Vatican MS. Neofiti 14: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Beṣalel Elijah b. Zedekiah b. Elijah (בצלאל אליהו בן צדקיה בן אליהו) (Date active: 1450)

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
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 - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar/right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - rounded

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Width: 22px
Height: 22px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 503px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.01
Coordinates (top, left): 415px, 417px

Published: 5 Oct 2026, 2:42 p.m.

Created: 5 Oct 2026, 2:42 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 5 Oct 2026, 2:42 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Vatican MS. Neofiti 14: Letter - #54457', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/54457/ on 2026-10-15.