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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28.33: Letter - #36209

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Name

Letter - #36209

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

'Ayin

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Right arm - joins the left arm in its lower part (deep)
Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - top is higher than the top of the left arm
Right arm - straight
Right arm - no roof
Base - traced with the same movement as the right arm
Base - rounded juncture with the right arm
Base - slanted
Base - longer on the left than the upper end of the left arm
Base - straight
Base - turns upwards on the left
Left arm - traced as a separate movement from the base
Left arm - attached to the right arm in its lower part (deep)
Left arm - attached to the base
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - top is lower than the top of the right arm
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - no roof

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Width: 34px
Height: 37px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1289px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.92
Coordinates (top, left): 668px, 411px

Published: 4 Dec 2025, 10:11 a.m.

Created: 4 Dec 2025, 10:11 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2025, 4:16 a.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28.33: Letter - #36209', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/36209/ on 2026-01-19.