London, BL MS. Or. 2370: Letter - #43500

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Letter - #43500
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Letter - #43500
London, BL MS. Or. 2370
British Library (London, United Kingdom)
London, BL MS. Or. 2370: 121r
London, BL MS. Or. 2370: Main text scribe - Square
Saadia b. Benaiah b. Saadia b. Zechariah b. Oded b. Margaz (סעדיה בן בניה בן סעדיה בן זכריה בן עודד בן מרגז) (Date active: 1461-1498 (active))

Type

Letter
Ḥeth
Vertically rectangular
  • Upper bar - parallel to the headline
  • Upper bar - straight
  • Upper bar - with a serif
  • Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
  • Right-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
  • Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
  • Right-hand downstroke - ends level with the left-hand downstroke
  • Right-hand downstroke - straight
  • Right-hand downstroke - with thickening in the middle
  • Left-hand downstroke - attached to the upper bar below it
  • Left-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
  • Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
  • Left-hand downstroke - ends level with the right-hand downstroke
  • Left-hand downstroke - straight
  • Serifs - pointing upwards

Width: 20px
Height: 33px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 698px2
Ratio (w / h): 0.62
Coordinates (top, left): 600px, 741px
26 Feb 2026, 11:03 a.m.
26 Feb 2026, 11:03 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
26 Feb 2026, 11:03 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'London, BL MS. Or. 2370: Letter - #43500', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/43500/ on 2026-02-27.