London, BL MS. Add. 17049: Letter - #42524

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Letter - #42524
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Letter - #42524
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
Pe: final
Detached components
  • Upper bar - traced with the same movement as the descender
  • Upper bar - slanted
  • Upper bar - straight
  • Descender - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
  • Descender - angular juncture with the upper bar
  • Descender - longer than the height of the line of writing
  • Descender - rounded
  • Descender - changes direction to the left at the end
  • Nose - traced as a separate stroke
  • Nose - does not join the upper bar
  • Nose - equal to the height of the line of writing
  • Nose - straight
  • Nose - ends on the right

Width: 10px
Height: 15px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 161px2
Ratio (w / h): 0.63
Coordinates (top, left): 818px, 175px
16 Feb 2026, 10 a.m.
16 Feb 2026, 10 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
16 Feb 2026, 10 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'London, BL MS. Add. 17049: Letter - #42524', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/42524/ on 2026-02-17.