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Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 39: Letter - #56459

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Name

Letter - #56459

Item

Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 39

Collection

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Vatican, Vatican)

Item Image

Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 39: 10r-9v

Hand

Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 39: Glossator - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Beth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - parallel to the base
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - with a serif
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Base - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Base - parallel to the upper bar
Base - longer than the upper bar
Base - rounded juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the right-hand downstroke with a butt
Base - straight
Serifs - approach stroke
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 9px
Height: 8px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 79px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.06
Coordinates (top, left): 515px, 455px

Published: 5 Nov 2026, 4:04 p.m.

Created: 5 Nov 2026, 4:04 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2026, 4:04 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Vatican MS. Urb. Ebr. 39: Letter - #56459', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/56459/ on 2026-11-08.