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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 45: Letter - #16896

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Details

Name

Letter - #16896

Item

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Hand

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Kappa-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Right arm - chevron attached to the left-hand downstroke
Right arm - branches of the chevron are attached to the main stroke at the top
Right arm - upper branch of the chevron is written above the headline
Right arm - lower branch of the chevron is longer than the upper branch of the chevron
Right arm - lower branch of the chevron is broken
Right arm - lower branch of the chevron is rounded
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 18px
Height: 27px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 495px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.67
Coordinates (top, left): 193px, 843px

Published: 4 Jul 2024, 8:58 a.m.

Created: 4 Jul 2024, 8:58 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 4 Jul 2024, 8:58 a.m. by Elena Lolli