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London, BL MS. Harley 5680: Letter - #45392

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Name

Letter - #45392

Item

London, BL MS. Harley 5680

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Harley 5680: 4r

Hand

London, BL MS. Harley 5680: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Shin/Sin

General Shape

Triangular

Features

Right arm - joins the left arm sharply at the baseline
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - top is lower than the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof
Base - no base
Left arm - joins the right arm/base at the baseline
Left arm - top is higher than the top of the right arm
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - no roof
Middle stroke - joins the arms/base
Middle stroke - joins the left arm
Middle stroke - slanted to the right /
Middle stroke - straight
Middle stroke - no roof

Image Details

Width: 10px
Height: 10px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 107px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.97
Coordinates (top, left): 266px, 421px

Published: 24 Mar 2026, 10:03 a.m.

Created: 24 Mar 2026, 10:03 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2026, 10:03 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Harley 5680: Letter - #45392', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/45392/ on 2026-04-25.