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Oxford Bodleian MS. Pococke 256: Letter - #56494

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Name

Letter - #56494

Item

Oxford Bodleian MS. Pococke 256

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford Bodleian MS. Pococke 256: 17v

Hand

Oxford Bodleian MS. Pococke 256: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Abraham b. Yefet ha-Cohen (אברהם בן יפת הכהן) (Date active: 1267)

Type

Letter

Daleth

General Shape

Vertically rectangular

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end

Image Details

Width: 20px
Height: 30px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 648px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.68
Coordinates (top, left): 369px, 346px

Published: 5 Nov 2026, 6:52 p.m.

Created: 5 Nov 2026, 6:52 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2026, 6:52 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Oxford Bodleian MS. Pococke 256: Letter - #56494', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/56494/ on 2026-11-09.