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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S K 15.53: Letter - #41997

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Name

Letter - #41997

Item

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S K 15.53

Collection

Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S K 15.53: 1r

Hand

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S K 15.53: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni); Cursive

Scribe

Nahray b. Nissim (נהראי בן נסים) (Date active: 1040-1097 (active))

Type

Letter

Beth

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - not parallel to the base
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Base - not parallel to the upper bar
Base - longer than the upper bar
Base - goes beyond the juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃

Image Details

Width: 21px
Height: 21px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 464px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.98
Coordinates (top, left): 682px, 239px

Published: 12 Feb 2026, 10:18 a.m.

Created: 12 Feb 2026, 10:18 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 12 Feb 2026, 10:18 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S K 15.53: Letter - #41997', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/41997/ on 2026-02-15.