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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Pococke 238: Letter - #2

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Details

Name

Letter - #2

Item

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Hand

Scribe

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Lozenge

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Main oblique stroke - reaches the headline
Main oblique stroke - does not reach the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - DELETE joins the chevron
Left-hand downstroke - joins the main oblique stroke
Left-hand downstroke - joins the main stroke at the headline
Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Right arm - DELETE chevron attached to the left-hand downstroke
Right arm - DELETE branches of the chevron are attached to the main stroke in its upper part
Right arm - DELETE upper branch of the chevron is written above the headline
Right arm - DELETE lower branch of the chevron is shorter than the upper branch of the chevron
Right arm - joins the main oblique stroke
Right arm - joins/approaches the main stroke in its upper part
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 26px
Height: 40px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1073px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.65
Coordinates (top, left): 679px, 527px

Published: 11 Jul 2022, 3:41 p.m.

Created: 11 Jul 2022, 3:41 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024, 2:56 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara