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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3/3: Letter - #36556

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Name

Letter - #36556

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3/3

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3/3: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3/3: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Beth

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - parallel to the base
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - with a serif
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Base - parallel to the baseline
Base - parallel to the upper bar
Base - angular juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the right-hand downstroke with a butt
Base - straight
Serifs - additional stroke
Serifs - short line
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 29px
Height: 27px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 822px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.05
Coordinates (top, left): 409px, 390px

Published: 16 Dec 2025, 3:28 p.m.

Created: 16 Dec 2025, 3:28 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2025, 3:28 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3/3: Letter - #36556', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/36556/ on 2025-12-16.