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London, BL MS. Add. 9405-6: Letter - #40677

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Name

Letter - #40677

Item

London, BL MS. Add. 9405-6

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Add. 9405-6: 3v

Hand

London, BL MS. Add. 9405-6: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Solomon b. Yeḥiel (שלמה בן יחיאל) (Date active: 1309)

Type

Letter

Ṭeth

General Shape

Square

Features

Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - perpendicular to the baseline
Right arm - top is level with the top of the left arm
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 - rounded juncture with the arm
Roof on the right arm - parallel to the headline
Roof on the right arm - straight
Roof on the right arm - with bifurcation on the left
Base - there is a base
Base - rounded juncture with the right arm
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - top is level with the top of the right arm
Left arm - straight
Left arm - with a roof
Roof on the left arm - placed to the left
Roof on the left arm - angular juncture with the arm
Roof on the left arm - slanted
Roof on the left arm - straight

Image Details

Width: 18px
Height: 17px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 321px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.1
Coordinates (top, left): 752px, 435px

Published: 3 Feb 2026, 10:53 a.m.

Created: 3 Feb 2026, 10:53 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 3 Feb 2026, 8:48 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Add. 9405-6: Letter - #40677', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/40677/ on 2026-02-06.