Toronto, MS. Friedberg 9-001: Letter - #2706

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Letter - #2706
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Letter - #2706

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto Library (Toronto, Canada)

Toronto, MS. Friedberg 9-001: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe of the Babylonian Mishna 'MS A' (Date active: 9th century)

Type

Letter

Tav

Square

Traced with 3 movements

  • Upper horizontal bar - parallel to the headline
  • Upper horizontal bar - straight
  • Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
  • Right-hand downstroke - joins the upper bar
  • Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
  • Right-hand downstroke - equal to the left-hand downstroke
  • Right-hand downstroke - straight
  • Left-hand downstroke - DELETE equal to the height of the line of writing
  • Left-hand downstroke - attached to the upper bar
  • Left-hand downstroke - equal to the right-hand downstroke
  • Left-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
  • Left-hand downstroke - straight
  • Left-hand downstroke - with a foot
  • Foot - traced with the same movement as the downstroke
  • Foot - turns to the left

Width: 24px
Height: 26px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 624px2
Ratio (w / h): 0.92
Coordinates (top, left): 398px, 530px