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Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 8: Letter - #55960

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Name

Letter - #55960

Item

Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 8

Collection

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Vatican, Vatican)

Item Image

Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 8: 40r-39v

Hand

Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 8: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Solomon b. Elijah (שלמה בן אליא) (Date active: 1371)

Type

Letter

Ṣade: final

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Descender - longer than the height of the line of writing
Descender - slanted to the left \
Descender - straight
Descender - changes direction to the left at the end
Descender - no roof
Right arm - joins the descender
Right arm - joins the descender in its upper part
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - concave ⋃
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 12px
Height: 18px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 238px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.7
Coordinates (top, left): 455px, 294px

Published: 30 Oct 2026, 8:43 a.m.

Created: 30 Oct 2026, 8:43 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2026, 8:43 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 8: Letter - #55960', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/55960/ on 2026-10-30.