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London, BL MS. Or. 2210: Letter - #43729

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Name

Letter - #43729

Item

London, BL MS. Or. 2210

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Or. 2210: 5v

Hand

London, BL MS. Or. 2210: Main text scribe - Square

Type

Letter

Mem

General Shape

Square

Features

Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the left-hand stroke at the headline
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Right-hand downstroke - with a serif
Base - angular juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - reaches the symmetrical middle of the letter
Base - slanted
Base - straight
Left-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the right-hand stroke
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left arm - joins the left-hand downstroke in its upper part
Left arm - reaches the headline
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - no roof
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 21px
Height: 28px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 626px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.76
Coordinates (top, left): 731px, 558px

Published: 2 Mar 2026, 11:45 a.m.

Created: 2 Mar 2026, 11:45 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2026, 11:45 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Or. 2210: Letter - #43729', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/43729/ on 2026-03-02.