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Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 8: Letter - #55963

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Name

Letter - #55963

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

Daleth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - convex (rounded) ⋂
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Right-hand downstroke - with a tail to the right

Image Details

Width: 8px
Height: 12px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 111px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.72
Coordinates (top, left): 161px, 258px

Published: 30 Oct 2026, 8:45 a.m.

Created: 30 Oct 2026, 8:45 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2026, 8:45 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 8: Letter - #55963', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/55963/ on 2026-10-30.