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London, BL MS. Or. 2451: Letter - #45410

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Name

Letter - #45410

Item

London, BL MS. Or. 2451

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Or. 2451: 10r

Hand

London, BL MS. Or. 2451: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Samuel b. Aaron b. Yehosaf b. Gershom (שמואל בן אהרן בן יהוסף בן גרשום) (Date active: 1483)

Type

Letter

Resh

General Shape

Rounded

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Upper bar - convex (rounded) ⋂
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - rounded

Image Details

Width: 21px
Height: 27px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 574px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.77
Coordinates (top, left): 829px, 746px

Published: 24 Mar 2026, 11:28 a.m.

Created: 24 Mar 2026, 11:28 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2026, 11:28 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Or. 2451: Letter - #45410', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/45410/ on 2026-04-26.