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London, BL MS. Add. 17049: Letter - #42131

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Name

Letter - #42131

Item

London, BL MS. Add. 17049

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Add. 17049: 21r

Hand

London, BL MS. Add. 17049: Main text scribe 1 - Square

Type

Letter

Ṭeth

General Shape

Square

Features

Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - top is lower than the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - with a roof
Roof on the right arm - traced with the same movement as the arm
Roof on the right arm - placed to the left
Roof on the right arm - rounded juncture with the arm
Roof on the right arm - slanted
Roof on the right arm - straight
Roof on the right arm - with a serif
Base - there is a base
Base - angular juncture with the right arm
Base - slanted
Base - straight
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - top is higher than the top of the right arm
Left arm - straight
Left arm - with a roof
Roof on the left arm - placed to the left
Roof on the left arm - angular juncture with the arm
Roof on the left arm - slanted
Roof on the left arm - straight
Serifs - hairline
Serifs - pointing downwards

Image Details

Width: 16px
Height: 18px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 300px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.89
Coordinates (top, left): 988px, 402px

Published: 13 Feb 2026, 9:54 a.m.

Created: 13 Feb 2026, 9:54 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 13 Feb 2026, 9:54 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Add. 17049: Letter - #42131', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/42131/ on 2026-02-16.