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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 169: Letter - #5870

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Name

Letter - #5870

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 169

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 169: 128r

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 169: Main text scribe 9 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Ṭeth

General Shape

Horizontally rectangular

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - top is lower than the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof
Base - there is a base
Base - rounded juncture with the right arm
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Left arm - goes below the juncture with the right arm forming a tail
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - top is higher than the top of the right arm
Left arm - straight
Left arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 25px
Height: 26px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 688px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.98
Coordinates (top, left): 200px, 387px

Published: 9 Jan 2024, 1:23 p.m.

Created: 9 Jan 2024, 1:23 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 7 Feb 2026, 7:47 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 169: Letter - #5870', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/5870/ on 2026-02-25.