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London, BL MS. Add. 27114: Letter - #53010

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Name

Letter - #53010

Item

London, BL MS. Add. 27114

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Add. 27114: 112r

Hand

London, BL MS. Add. 27114: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Solomon b. Jacob (שלמה בן יעקב אלמליח) (Date active: 1502)

Type

Letter

Daleth

General Shape

Triangular

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - straight

Image Details

Width: 23px
Height: 26px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 630px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.89
Coordinates (top, left): 448px, 436px

Published: 27 Aug 2026, 5:55 p.m.

Created: 27 Aug 2026, 5:55 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 27 Aug 2026, 5:55 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'London, BL MS. Add. 27114: Letter - #53010', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/53010/ on 2026-08-28.