London, BL MS. Add. 19944: Letter - #43386

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Letter - #43386
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Letter - #43386
London, BL MS. Add. 19944
British Library (London, United Kingdom)
London, BL MS. Add. 19944: 68r
London, BL MS. Add. 19944: Main text scribe 1 - Non-square (Beinoni)
Isaac b. Obadiah b. David of Forli (צחק בן עובדיה בן דוד מפורלי) (Date active: 1427-1467 (active))

Type

Letter
Aleph
Kappa-shaped
  • Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
  • Left-hand downstroke - descends from above the headline
  • Left-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
  • Left-hand downstroke - rounded
  • Left-hand downstroke - with a serif
  • Left-hand downstroke - no foot
  • Chevron - attached to the left-hand downstroke in its upper part
  • Chevron - both branches are included within the line of writing
  • Chevron - lower branch is bigger than the upper branch
  • Chevron - upper branch: dot
  • Chevron - lower branch: broken
  • Serifs - hairline
  • Serifs - pointing downwards

Width: 15px
Height: 18px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 286px2
Ratio (w / h): 0.81
Coordinates (top, left): 591px, 437px
25 Feb 2026, 12:34 p.m.
25 Feb 2026, 12:34 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
25 Feb 2026, 12:34 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'London, BL MS. Add. 19944: Letter - #43386', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/43386/ on 2026-02-25.