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London, BL MS. Harley 150: Letter - #40124

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Name

Letter - #40124

Item

London, BL MS. Harley 150

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Harley 150: 8v

Hand

London, BL MS. Harley 150: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Joseph b. Nathan (יוסף בן נתן) (Date active: 1257)

Type

Letter

Ṣade: final

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Descender - longer than the height of the line of writing
Descender - perpendicular to the baseline
Descender - straight
Descender - with a roof
Roof on the descender - traced with the same movement as the descender
Roof on the descender - placed to the left
Roof on the descender - rounded juncture with the descender
Roof on the descender - slanted
Roof on the descender - straight
Right arm - joins the top of the descender
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 16px
Height: 23px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 388px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.68
Coordinates (top, left): 378px, 535px

Published: 27 Jan 2026, 12:53 p.m.

Created: 27 Jan 2026, 12:53 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 27 Jan 2026, 12:53 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Harley 150: Letter - #40124', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/40124/ on 2026-01-28.