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BL MS. Add. 27009: Letter - #52979

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Name

Letter - #52979

Item

BL MS. Add. 27009

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

BL MS. Add. 27009: 61r

Hand

BL MS. Add. 27009: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Ṭeth

General Shape

Rounded
Nun + vav

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Right arm - traced as a separate movement from the left arm
Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - top is lower than the top of the left arm
Right arm - straight
Right arm - with tapering at the end
Right arm - no roof
Base - there is a base
Base - rounded juncture with the right arm
Base - juncture with the right arm has a butt
Base - parallel to the baseline
Base - straight
Left arm - traced with the same movement as the right arm
Left arm - goes below the juncture with the right arm forming a tail
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - top is higher than the top of the right arm
Left arm - straight
Left arm - with tapering at the end
Left arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 15px
Height: 22px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 344px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.68
Coordinates (top, left): 903px, 286px

Published: 27 Aug 2026, 4:26 p.m.

Created: 27 Aug 2026, 4:26 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 27 Aug 2026, 4:26 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'BL MS. Add. 27009: Letter - #52979', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/52979/ on 2026-08-28.