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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28.33: Letter - #36191

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Name

Letter - #36191

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28.33

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28.33: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28/33: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni); Cursive

Scribe

Nahray b. Nissim (נהראי בן נסים) (Date active: 1040-1097 (active))

Type

Letter

Tav

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - convex (rounded) ⋂
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - joins the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - separate from the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Left-hand downstroke - no roof

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Width: 37px
Height: 27px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1042px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.38
Coordinates (top, left): 281px, 689px

Published: 4 Dec 2025, 9:43 a.m.

Created: 4 Dec 2025, 9:43 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 4 Dec 2025, 9:44 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28.33: Letter - #36191', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/36191/ on 2026-01-19.