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London, BL MS. Add. 14760: Letter - #40403

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Name

Letter - #40403

Item

London, BL MS. Add. 14760

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Add. 14760: 15v

Hand

London, BL MS. Add. 14760: Main text scribe 1 - Square

Type

Letter

'Ayin

General Shape

Vertically rectangular

Features

Right arm - joins the left arm in its lower part (deep)
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - top is level with the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - with a roof
Roof on the right arm - traced with the same movement as the right arm
Roof on the right arm - placed to the left
Roof on the right arm - rounded juncture with the arm
Roof on the right arm - parallel to the headline
Roof on the right arm - straight
Base - no base
Left arm - attached to the right arm in its lower part (deep)
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - top is level with the top of the right arm
Left arm - straight
Left arm - wedge-shaped
Left arm - with tapering at the end
Left arm - with a roof
Roof on the left arm - placed centrally
Roof on the left arm - parallel to the headline
Roof on the left arm - concave (rounded) ⋃
Roof on the left arm - with bifurcation on the left

Image Details

Width: 20px
Height: 26px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 550px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.79
Coordinates (top, left): 597px, 337px

Published: 29 Jan 2026, 12:47 p.m.

Created: 29 Jan 2026, 12:47 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 29 Jan 2026, 12:47 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Add. 14760: Letter - #40403', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/40403/ on 2026-01-30.