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Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4760: Letter - #57719

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Name

Letter - #57719

Item

Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4760

Collection

Universiteitsbibliotheek (Leiden, Netherlands)

Item Image

Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4760: 61r

Hand

Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4760: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni) 2

Scribe

[Jacob] ([יעקב]) (Date active: 1335-1336)

Type

Letter

Beth

Features

Upper bar - shorter than the base
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 - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - wavy
Base - traced as a separate movement from the right-hand downstroke
Base - parallel to the baseline
Base - not parallel to the upper bar
Base - longer than the upper bar
Base - straight

Image Details

Width: 19px
Height: 16px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 327px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.15
Coordinates (top, left): 907px, 457px

Published: 15 Nov 2026, 7:46 p.m.

Created: 15 Nov 2026, 7:46 p.m. by Margherita Pepoli

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2026, 7:46 p.m. by Margherita Pepoli

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How to cite this page: Margherita Pepoli, 'Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4760: Letter - #57719', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/57719/ on 2026-11-15.