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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 34/40: Letter - #36791

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Name

Letter - #36791

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 34/40

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 34/40: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 34/40: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Ductus

Traced with 4 movements

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
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 - ends lower than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - straight
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 higher than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Serifs - additional stroke
Serifs - short line
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 36px
Height: 47px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1756px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.78
Coordinates (top, left): 182px, 746px

Published: 17 Dec 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Created: 17 Dec 2025, 4:15 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2025, 4:15 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 34/40: Letter - #36791', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/36791/ on 2025-12-17.