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London, BL MS. Add. 19664: Letter - #40310

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Name

Letter - #40310

Item

London, BL MS. Add. 19664

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Add. 19664: 9r

Hand

London, BL MS. Add. 19664: Main text scribe - Square

Type

Letter

Ṣade: final

General Shape

Vertically rectangular

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Descender - longer than the height of the line of writing
Descender - slanted to the left \
Descender - wavy
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 - angular juncture with the descender
Roof on the descender - parallel to the headline
Roof on the descender - straight
Right arm - joins the descender in its upper part
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - straight
Right arm - with a roof
Roof on the right arm - traced with the same movement as the arm
Roof on the right arm - placed to the left
Roof on the right arm - angular juncture with the arm
Roof on the right arm - slanted
Roof on the right arm - straight

Image Details

Width: 29px
Height: 55px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1617px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.53
Coordinates (top, left): 380px, 818px

Published: 28 Jan 2026, 10:54 a.m.

Created: 28 Jan 2026, 10:54 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 28 Jan 2026, 10:54 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Add. 19664: Letter - #40310', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/40310/ on 2026-01-30.