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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.9: Letter - #37219

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Name

Letter - #37219

Item

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.9

Collection

Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.9: 1r

Hand

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.9: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni); Cursive

Scribe

Israel b. Nathan (ישראל בן נתן) (Date active: c. 1060)

Type

Letter

Mem

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Right-hand downstroke - sharp triangular juncture with the left-hand stroke at the headline
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - slanted to the left
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Base - no base (open mem)
Left-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left arm - traced with the same movement as the left-hand downstroke
Left arm - joins the left-hand downstroke in its lower part
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - reaches the headline
Left arm - straight
Left arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 22px
Height: 22px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 519px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.02
Coordinates (top, left): 467px, 137px

Published: 7 Jan 2026, 12:24 p.m.

Created: 7 Jan 2026, 12:24 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 7 Jan 2026, 12:24 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.9: Letter - #37219', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37219/ on 2026-01-09.