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London, BL MS. Harley 5719: Letter - #53845

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Name

Letter - #53845

Item

London, BL MS. Harley 5719

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

London, BL MS. Harley 5719: 2r

Hand

London, BL MS. Harley 5719: Main text scribe

Scribe

Isaiah b. Jacob of Massaran, b. Isaiah of Gerona (ישעיה בן יעקב ממסראן בן ישעיה מיירונה) (Date active: 1476-1482)

Type

Letter

Resh

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end

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Width: 10px
Height: 12px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 136px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.81
Coordinates (top, left): 420px, 628px

Published: 18 Sep 2026, 4:23 p.m.

Created: 18 Sep 2026, 4:23 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 18 Sep 2026, 4:23 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'London, BL MS. Harley 5719: Letter - #53845', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/53845/ on 2026-09-20.