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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 74/36: Letter - #36349

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Name

Letter - #36349

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 74/36

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 74/36: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 74/36: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

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

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - with a serif
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends lower than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends higher than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Serifs - approach stroke
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 25px
Height: 34px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 856px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.73
Coordinates (top, left): 197px, 546px

Published: 15 Dec 2025, 9:40 a.m.

Created: 15 Dec 2025, 9:40 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2025, 9:40 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 74/36: Letter - #36349', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/36349/ on 2025-12-15.