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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 615: Letter - #38470

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Name

Letter - #38470

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 615

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 615: 173v

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 615: Main text scribe 1 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Daleth

General Shape

Vertically rectangular

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Right-hand downstroke - with a tail to the right

Image Details

Width: 13px
Height: 17px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 234px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.77
Coordinates (top, left): 412px, 431px

Published: 15 Jan 2026, 3:49 p.m.

Created: 15 Jan 2026, 3:49 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 15 Jan 2026, 3:49 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 615: Letter - #38470', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/38470/ on 2026-01-15.