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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.19: Letter - #38492

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Name

Letter - #38492

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.19

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.19: 1v

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.19: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Kappa-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
Left-hand downstroke - descends from below the headline
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Chevron - detached from the left-hand downstroke
Chevron - upper branch is written above the headline
Chevron - lower branch is smaller than the upper branch
Chevron - upper branch: rounded
Chevron - lower branch: straight

Image Details

Width: 28px
Height: 36px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1023px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.78
Coordinates (top, left): 298px, 695px

Published: 16 Jan 2026, 10:20 a.m.

Created: 16 Jan 2026, 10:20 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 16 Jan 2026, 10:20 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.19: Letter - #38492', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/38492/ on 2026-01-16.