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London, BL MS. Or. 1483: Letter - #46516

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Name

Letter - #46516

Item

London, BL MS. Or. 1483

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Or. 1483: 31v

Hand

London, BL MS. Or. 1483: Main text scribe - Square

Type

Letter

Shin/Sin

Features

Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - top is level with the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - with thickening in the middle
Right arm - no roof
Base - there is a base
Base - traced with the same movement as the right arm
Base - rounded juncture with the right arm
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Left arm - joins the right arm/base at the baseline
Left arm - top is level with the top of the right arm
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - with thickening in the middle
Left arm - no roof
Middle stroke - joins the arms/base
Middle stroke - joins the base
Middle stroke - parallel to the right arm
Middle stroke - rounded
Middle stroke - no roof

Image Details

Width: 20px
Height: 26px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 544px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.75
Coordinates (top, left): 703px, 360px

Published: 15 Apr 2026, 3:17 p.m.

Created: 15 Apr 2026, 3:17 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 15 Apr 2026, 3:17 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'London, BL MS. Or. 1483: Letter - #46516', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/46516/ on 2026-04-27.