MS. Friedberg 9-001: Letter - Kaph
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Letter - Kaph
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto Library (Toronto, Canada)
MS. Friedberg 9-001: Scribe of the Babylonian Mishna 'MS A'
Scribe of the Babylonian Mishna 'MS A' (Date active: 9th century)
Type
Letter
Kaph
Horizontally rectangular
Traced with 3 movements
- Upper horizontal bar - straight
- Upper horizontal bar - parallel to the headline
- Upper horizontal bar - parallel to the base
- Upper horizontal bar - shorter than the base
- Upper horizontal bar - with a serif
- Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
- Right-hand downstroke - rounded
- Right-hand downstroke - juncture with the upper bar has a butt
- Right-hand downstroke - wavy
- Base - straight
- Base - parallel to the baseline
- Base - parallel to the upper bar
- Base - turns downwards on the left
- Base - longer than the upper bar
- Base - joins the right-hand downstroke with a butt
- Serifs - additional stroke
- Serifs - approach stroke
- Serifs - short line
- Serifs - crosses the upper bar
Width: 20px
Height: 22px
Area (w x h): 440px2
Ratio (w / h): 0.91
Coordinates (top, left): 477px, 493px