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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.8: Letter - #38072

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Name

Letter - #38072

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.8

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.8: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.8: Main text scribe - Cursive

Type

Letter

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 - rounded 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 - perpendicular to the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - straight

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Width: 23px
Height: 31px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 737px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.76
Coordinates (top, left): 321px, 424px

Published: 13 Jan 2026, 2:18 p.m.

Created: 13 Jan 2026, 2:18 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 13 Jan 2026, 2:18 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.8: Letter - #38072', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/38072/ on 2026-01-13.