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London, BL MS. Add. 14760: Letter - #40450

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Name

Letter - #40450

Item

London, BL MS. Add. 14760

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Add. 14760: 84r

Hand

London, BL MS. Add. 14760: Main text scribe 2 - Square

Type

Letter

Ṣade: final

General Shape

Vertically rectangular
Detached components

Features

Descender - equal to the height of the line of writing
Descender - slanted to the left \
Descender - rounded
Descender - with tapering at the end
Descender - with a roof
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
Roof on the descender - with a serif
Right arm - detached from the descender
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - straight
Right arm - hairline
Right arm - with a roof
Roof on the right arm - placed to the right
Roof on the right arm - parallel to the headline
Roof on the right arm - straight
Roof on the right arm - with bifurcation on the right
Serifs - approach stroke
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 21px
Height: 33px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 712px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.64
Coordinates (top, left): 281px, 395px

Published: 29 Jan 2026, 1:29 p.m.

Created: 29 Jan 2026, 1:29 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 29 Jan 2026, 1:29 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Add. 14760: Letter - #40450', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/40450/ on 2026-01-31.