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BL MS. Add. 27009: Letter - #53006

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Name

Letter - #53006

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

Gimel

General Shape

Triangular

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Downstroke - reaches the baseline
Downstroke - straight
Downstroke - with tapering at the end
Downstroke - no head
Left-hand stroke - joins the downstroke in its lower part
Left-hand stroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand stroke - slanted
Left-hand stroke - straight
Left-hand stroke - with tapering

Image Details

Width: 12px
Height: 22px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 295px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.56
Coordinates (top, left): 1023px, 486px

Published: 27 Aug 2026, 5:31 p.m.

Created: 27 Aug 2026, 5:31 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 27 Aug 2026, 5:31 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'BL MS. Add. 27009: Letter - #53006', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/53006/ on 2026-08-27.