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Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4759: Letter - #56680

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Name

Letter - #56680

Item

Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4759

Collection

Universiteitsbibliotheek (Leiden, Netherlands)

Item Image

Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4759: 6r

Hand

Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4759: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Judah b. Shemaria (יהודה בן שמריא) (Date active: 1396)

Type

Letter

Gimel

Features

Downstroke - reaches the baseline
Downstroke - slanted to the left \
Downstroke - rounded
Downstroke - no head
Left-hand stroke - joins the downstroke at the baseline
Left-hand stroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand stroke - rounded

Image Details

Width: 16px
Height: 21px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 357px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.78
Coordinates (top, left): 757px, 320px

Published: 8 Nov 2026, 5:34 p.m.

Created: 8 Nov 2026, 5:34 p.m. by Margherita Pepoli

Last Updated: 8 Nov 2026, 5:34 p.m. by Margherita Pepoli

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How to cite this page: Margherita Pepoli, 'Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4759: Letter - #56680', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/56680/ on 2026-11-09.