London, BL MS. Add. 10456: Letter - #41193

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Letter - #41193
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Letter - #41193
London, BL MS. Add. 10456
British Library (London, United Kingdom)
London, BL MS. Add. 10456: 11r
London, BL MS. Add. 10456: Main text scribe - Square
Nehemiah b. Jacob ha-Sofer (נחמיה בן יעקב הסופר) (Date active: 1348)

Type

Letter
Samekh
Vertically rectangular
  • Upper bar - parallel to the headline
  • Upper bar - straight
  • Upper bar - with a serif
  • Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
  • Right-hand downstroke - rounded
  • Right-hand downstroke - with thinning
  • Base - there is a base
  • Base - rounded juncture with the right-hand downstroke
  • Base - joins the left-hand downstroke
  • Base - rounded juncture with the left-hand downstroke
  • Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
  • Left-hand downstroke - does not join the upper bar
  • Left-hand downstroke - rounded
  • Left-hand downstroke - hairline
  • Serifs - hairline
  • Serifs - pointing upwards

Width: 25px
Height: 31px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 798px2
Ratio (w / h): 0.79
Coordinates (top, left): 448px, 634px
6 Feb 2026, 11:06 a.m.
6 Feb 2026, 11:06 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
6 Feb 2026, 11:06 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'London, BL MS. Add. 10456: Letter - #41193', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/41193/ on 2026-02-06.