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Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4760: Letter - #57727

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Name

Letter - #57727

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

Ḥeth

Features

Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the upper bar below it
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - with thickening at the end

Image Details

Width: 10px
Height: 16px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 183px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.64
Coordinates (top, left): 564px, 769px

Published: 15 Nov 2026, 8:18 p.m.

Created: 15 Nov 2026, 8:18 p.m. by Margherita Pepoli

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2026, 8:18 p.m. by Margherita Pepoli

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How to cite this page: Margherita Pepoli, 'Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4760: Letter - #57727', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/57727/ on 2026-11-15.