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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.9: Letter - #37224

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Name

Letter - #37224

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

Tav

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - joins the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the upper bar below it
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - with a foot
Left-hand downstroke - no roof
Foot - traced with the same movement as the downstroke
Foot - turns to the left
Foot - descends below the baseline
Foot - concave (rounded) ⋃

Image Details

Width: 28px
Height: 28px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 817px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.01
Coordinates (top, left): 378px, 230px

Published: 7 Jan 2026, 12:34 p.m.

Created: 7 Jan 2026, 12:34 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 7 Jan 2026, 12:34 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.9: Letter - #37224', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37224/ on 2026-01-09.