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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 4: Letter - #45991

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Name

Letter - #45991

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 4

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 4: 121r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 4: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Mem: final

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - longer than the base
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - with bifurcation
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - triangular juncture with the left-hand stroke at the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - slanted to the right /
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Base - no base
Left-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - approaches the upper bar at a distance from the left edge
Left-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - T-shaped juncture with the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - triangular juncture with the right-hand downstroke at the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - slanted to the left \
Left-hand downstroke - straight

Image Details

Width: 18px
Height: 17px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 310px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.05
Coordinates (top, left): 133px, 645px

Published: 7 Apr 2026, 2:45 p.m.

Created: 7 Apr 2026, 2:45 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 7 Apr 2026, 2:45 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 4: Letter - #45991', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/45991/ on 2026-04-25.