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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.17: Letter - #41359

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Name

Letter - #41359

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.17

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.17: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.17: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Efraim b. Ismail (אפרים בן ישמעאל) (Date active: 11th c.)

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - straight

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Width: 22px
Height: 21px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 480px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.03
Coordinates (top, left): 104px, 641px

Published: 9 Feb 2026, 10:19 a.m.

Created: 9 Feb 2026, 10:19 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 9 Feb 2026, 10:19 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.17: Letter - #41359', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/41359/ on 2026-02-11.