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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 9: Letter - #8809

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Details

Name

Letter - #8809

Item

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Hand

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Kappa-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Left-hand downstroke - DELETE joins the chevron
Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Right arm - MOVE TO ROOF short stroke slanted in respect of the main stem
Right arm - DELETE chevron attached to the left-hand downstroke
Right arm - DELETE upper branch of the chevron is written above the headline
Right arm - DELETE lower branch of the chevron is shorter than the upper branch of the chevron
Right arm - DELETE lower branch of the chevron is broken
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 17px
Height: 36px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 633px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.47
Coordinates (top, left): 347px, 614px

Published: 20 Feb 2024, 9:57 a.m.

Created: 20 Feb 2024, 9:57 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 20 Feb 2024, 9:57 a.m. by Elena Lolli