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London, BL MS. Or. 2348: Letter - #43816

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Name

Letter - #43816

Item

London, BL MS. Or. 2348

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Or. 2348: 3r

Hand

London, BL MS. Or. 2348: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Tav

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - with a serif
Right-hand downstroke - joins the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the upper bar below it
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - with a foot
Left-hand downstroke - no roof
Foot - traced with the same movement as the downstroke
Foot - turns to the left
Foot - descends below the baseline
Foot - concave (rounded) ⋃
Serifs - approach stroke
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 21px
Height: 26px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 554px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.81
Coordinates (top, left): 381px, 408px

Published: 3 Mar 2026, 10:14 a.m.

Created: 3 Mar 2026, 10:14 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 3 Mar 2026, 10:14 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Or. 2348: Letter - #43816', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/43816/ on 2026-03-03.