London, BL MS. Add. 15423: Decoration - #47038

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Decoration - #47038
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Decoration - #47038
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

Decoration
  • Format and Location - Decorated initial word/letter
  • Technique and Medium - Penwork drawing
  • Colour Palette - Blue
  • Colour Palette - Red
  • Figural Pictorial Content: Human Figures - Body parts only (please specify in observations box)
  • Figural Pictorial Content: Foliage - Palmettes
  • Non-Figural Pictorial Content: Background Decoration (Penwork) - Palmettes
  • Non-Figural Pictorial Content: Background Decoration (Penwork) - Wavy lines
  • Non-Figural Pictorial Content: Decorated Border - Striped border
  • Non-Figural Pictorial Content: Decorated Border - Scalloped border
Features a human head.

Width: 268px
Height: 167px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 45033px2
Ratio (w / h): 1.6
Coordinates (top, left): 367px, 500px
22 Apr 2026, 11:59 a.m.
22 Apr 2026, 11:59 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
22 Apr 2026, 11:59 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'London, BL MS. Add. 15423: Decoration - #47038', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/47038/ on 2026-04-26.