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London, BL MS. Add. 17049: Letter - #42156

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Name

Letter - #42156

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

Kaph: final

General Shape

Vertically rectangular

Features

Upper bar - goes beyond the juncture with the descender
Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - with a serif
Descender - T-shaped juncture with the upper bar
Descender - longer than the height of the line of writing
Descender - slanted
Descender - straight
Serifs - crosses the upper bar

Image Details

Width: 15px
Height: 26px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 415px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.57
Coordinates (top, left): 297px, 308px

Published: 13 Feb 2026, 10:34 a.m.

Created: 13 Feb 2026, 10:34 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 13 Feb 2026, 10:34 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Add. 17049: Letter - #42156', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/42156/ on 2026-02-16.