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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.5: Letter - #37853

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Name

Letter - #37853

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.5

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.5: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.5: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
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 higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
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 - separate from the upper bar
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

Image Details

Width: 28px
Height: 35px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 998px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.79
Coordinates (top, left): 111px, 813px

Published: 12 Jan 2026, 2:41 p.m.

Created: 12 Jan 2026, 2:41 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 12 Jan 2026, 8:13 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.5: Letter - #37853', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37853/ on 2026-02-27.