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BL MS. Harley 5515: Letter - #54857

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Name

Letter - #54857

Item

BL MS. Harley 5515

Collection

British Library (London, United Kingdom)

Item Image

BL MS. Harley 5515: 420v

Hand

BL MS. Harley 5515: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Isaac b. Moses (יצחק בן שמה) (Date active: 1516)

Type

Letter

Yod

General Shape

Rounded

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Main stroke - longer than the middle of the line of writing
Main stroke - rounded
Main stroke - with tapering at the end
Main stroke - no head

Image Details

Width: 7px
Height: 11px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 82px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.68
Coordinates (top, left): 712px, 524px

Published: 9 Oct 2026, 1:10 p.m.

Created: 9 Oct 2026, 1:10 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 9 Oct 2026, 1:10 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'BL MS. Harley 5515: Letter - #54857', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/54857/ on 2026-10-15.