London, BL MS. Add. 17049: Letter - #42522

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Letter - #42522
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Letter - #42522
London, BL MS. Add. 17049
British Library (London, United Kingdom)
London, BL MS. Add. 17049: 21r
London, BL MS. Add. 17049: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)
Shemaiah (שמעיה) (Date active: 1386-1394 (active))

Type

Letter
Qoph
Traced with 2 movements
  • Upper bar of the lobe - parallel to the headline
  • Upper bar of the lobe - straight
  • Lobe - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
  • Lobe - longer than a half of the height of the line of writing
  • Lobe - lobe on the right of the descender
  • Lobe - triangular
  • Descender - traced as a separate movement from the lobe
  • Descender - attached to the upper end of the lobe below it
  • Descender - longer than the height of the line of writing
  • Descender - rounded

Width: 8px
Height: 14px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 125px2
Ratio (w / h): 0.62
Coordinates (top, left): 158px, 186px
16 Feb 2026, 9:55 a.m.
16 Feb 2026, 9:55 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
16 Feb 2026, 9:55 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'London, BL MS. Add. 17049: Letter - #42522', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/42522/ on 2026-02-16.