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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 82: Letter - #27645

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Name

Letter - #27645

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 82

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 82: 30v

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 82: Main text scribe 1 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Shin/Sin

General Shape

Rounded

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Right arm - traced as a separate movement from the left arm
Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - top is level with the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof
Base - there is a base
Base - traced with the same movement as the right arm
Base - rounded juncture with the right arm
Base - slanted
Base - straight
Left arm - traced as a separate movement from the right arm
Left arm - joins the right arm/base at the baseline
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - top is level with the top of the right arm
Left arm - with a roof
Middle stroke - traced as a separate movement from the left arm
Middle stroke - joins the arms/base
Middle stroke - joins the left arm
Middle stroke - slanted to the right /
Middle stroke - no roof

Image Details

Width: 30px
Height: 36px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1118px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.84
Coordinates (top, left): 264px, 298px

Published: 14 Feb 2025, 9:34 a.m.

Created: 14 Feb 2025, 9:34 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 11 Feb 2026, 9:20 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 82: Letter - #27645', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/27645/ on 2026-03-05.