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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 568: Letter - #57613

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Name

Letter - #57613

Item

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 568

Collection

Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)

Item Image

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 568: 13r

Hand

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 568: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Saadia ha-Sofer b. Yaḥya b. Ḥalfon known as ʾAl-ʿAdany (סעדיה הסופר בן יחיא בן חלפן ידיע באלעדני) (Date active: 1222)

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - with a serif
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
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 - attached to the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - extends above the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - T-shaped 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 - straight
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 28px
Height: 36px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1045px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.79
Coordinates (top, left): 1037px, 884px

Published: 14 Nov 2026, 2:57 p.m.

Created: 14 Nov 2026, 2:57 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2026, 2:57 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 568: Letter - #57613', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/57613/ on 2026-11-14.