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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 2.16: Letter - #40755

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Name

Letter - #40755

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 2.16

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 2.16: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 2.16: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Ḥalfon b. Menasseh ha-Levi (חלפון בן מנשה הלוי) (Date active: 1128)

Type

Letter

Daleth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - straight

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Width: 20px
Height: 24px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 501px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.87
Coordinates (top, left): 489px, 520px

Published: 3 Feb 2026, 2:41 p.m.

Created: 3 Feb 2026, 2:41 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 3 Feb 2026, 2:41 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 2.16: Letter - #40755', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/40755/ on 2026-02-07.