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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 56.82: Letter - #43254

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Name

Letter - #43254

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

Daleth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
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 - cross-shaped juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Right-hand downstroke - with thickening in the middle
Serifs - additional stroke
Serifs - pointing upwards
Serifs - left-hand serif parallel to the crossing of the upper bar and the right-hand downstroke

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Width: 39px
Height: 36px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1443px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.08
Coordinates (top, left): 624px, 792px

Published: 24 Feb 2026, 1:39 p.m.

Created: 24 Feb 2026, 1:39 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 24 Feb 2026, 1:39 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. f. 56.82: Letter - #43254', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/43254/ on 2026-02-26.