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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28/31: Letter - #36536

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Name

Letter - #36536

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28/31

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28/31: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28/31: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Ḥalfon [b. Netanʾel] ha-Levi (חלפון הלוי) (Date active: ca 1140 CE)

Type

Letter

Kaph: final

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Upper bar - with a serif
Descender - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Descender - angular juncture with the upper bar
Descender - longer than the height of the line of writing
Descender - slanted
Descender - rounded
Descender - changes direction to the left at the end
Serifs - approach stroke
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 29px
Height: 60px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1755px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.49
Coordinates (top, left): 743px, 425px

Published: 16 Dec 2025, 12:29 p.m.

Created: 16 Dec 2025, 12:29 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2025, 12:29 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. c. 28/31: Letter - #36536', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/36536/ on 2025-12-16.