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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 56.82: Letter - #43253

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Name

Letter - #43253

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 56.82

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 56.82: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 56.82: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Saadia b. Joseph (סעדיה בן יוסף) (Date active: 11th c.)

Type

Letter

Resh

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - with a serif
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Serifs - additional stroke
Serifs - pointing upwards

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Width: 31px
Height: 50px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1597px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.64
Coordinates (top, left): 684px, 727px

Published: 24 Feb 2026, 1:38 p.m.

Created: 24 Feb 2026, 1:38 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 24 Feb 2026, 1:38 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 56.82: Letter - #43253', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/43253/ on 2026-04-26.