London, BL MS. Add. 15423: Letter - #47024

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Letter - #47024
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Letter - #47024
London, BL MS. Add. 15423
British Library (London, United Kingdom)
London, BL MS. Add. 15423: 44v
London, BL MS. Add. 15423: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Isaac b. Obadiah b. David of Forlì (יצחק בן עובדיה בן דוד מפורלי) (Date active: 1427-1467 (active))

Type

Letter
Aleph
Kappa-shaped
  • Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
  • Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
  • Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
  • Left-hand downstroke - rounded
  • Left-hand downstroke - no foot
  • Chevron - attached to the left-hand downstroke in its upper part
  • Chevron - both branches are included within the line of writing
  • Chevron - lower branch is bigger than the upper branch
  • Chevron - upper branch: dot
  • Chevron - lower branch: broken

Width: 19px
Height: 22px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 441px2
Ratio (w / h): 0.86
Coordinates (top, left): 598px, 318px
22 Apr 2026, 11:22 a.m.
22 Apr 2026, 11:22 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
22 Apr 2026, 11:22 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'London, BL MS. Add. 15423: Letter - #47024', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/47024/ on 2026-04-27.