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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.88: Letter - #41584

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Name

Letter - #41584

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.88

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.88: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.88: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Hillel b. Eli (הלל ביר עלי) (Date active: 1066-1100 CE)

Type

Letter

Beth

Features

Upper bar - not parallel to the base
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Base - parallel to the baseline
Base - not parallel to the upper bar
Base - longer than the upper bar
Base - angular juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the right-hand downstroke with a butt
Base - straight

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Width: 38px
Height: 27px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1091px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.39
Coordinates (top, left): 59px, 901px

Published: 10 Feb 2026, 9:52 a.m.

Created: 10 Feb 2026, 9:52 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 10 Feb 2026, 9:52 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.88: Letter - #41584', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/41584/ on 2026-02-11.