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Dürer ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠍⠁⠗⠧⠑⠇⠇⠕⠥⠎⠀⠟⠥⠁⠊⠝⠞⠝⠑⠎⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠉⠑⠏⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠆⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠗⠥⠎⠅⠊⠝⠀⠎⠏⠑⠁⠅⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠓⠊⠍⠀
⠁⠎⠀⠊⠝⠞⠑⠝⠎⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠗⠊⠋⠇⠑⠎⠂⠀⠛⠇⠕⠕⠍⠊⠇⠽⠀⠍⠊⠝⠥⠞⠑⠲⠀
⠠⠓⠊⠎⠀⠙⠑⠞⠁⠊⠇⠎⠂⠀⠍⠊⠝⠥⠞⠑⠀⠁⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠺⠑⠗⠑⠂⠀
⠗⠑⠉⠑⠊⠧⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠍⠕⠎⠞⠀⠉⠁⠗⠑⠋⠥⠇⠀⠎⠞⠥⠙⠽⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠺⠑⠗⠑⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠀⠕⠥⠞⠀⠃⠑⠋⠕⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠊⠉⠞⠥⠗⠑⠎
⠀⠺⠑⠗⠑⠀⠃⠑⠛⠥⠝⠂⠀⠎⠕⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠓⠑⠀⠝⠑⠊⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠑⠗⠁⠎⠑⠙⠀
⠝⠕⠗⠀⠁⠇⠞⠑⠗⠑⠙⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠇⠊⠝⠑⠎⠂⠀⠝⠕⠗⠀⠍⠁⠙⠑⠀
⠏⠗⠑⠇⠊⠍⠊⠝⠁⠗⠽⠀⠎⠅⠑⠞⠉⠓⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀
⠑⠎⠎⠑⠝⠞⠊⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠁⠀⠞⠓⠊⠝⠅⠑⠗⠀⠺⠓⠕⠀⠙⠗⠑⠺⠂⠀⠗⠁⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀
⠞⠓⠁⠝⠀⠁⠀⠙⠗⠁⠺⠑⠗⠀⠺⠓⠕⠀⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠉⠓⠁⠏⠞⠑⠗
⠀⠠⠠⠊⠊⠊⠲⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠚⠕⠥⠗⠝⠑⠽⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠠⠧⠑⠝⠊⠉⠑⠲⠤⠤⠠⠃⠑⠇⠇⠊⠝⠊⠄⠎⠀
⠠⠋⠗⠊⠑⠝⠙⠎⠓⠊⠏⠲⠤⠤⠠⠇⠑⠞⠞⠑⠗⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠠⠏⠊⠗⠅⠓⠑⠊⠍⠑⠗⠲⠤⠤⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠋⠑⠁⠎⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠗⠕⠎⠑⠀
⠠⠛⠁⠗⠇⠁⠝⠙⠎⠲⠤⠤⠠⠃⠕⠇⠕⠛⠝⠁⠲⠤⠤⠠⠁⠙⠁⠍⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠠⠑⠧⠑⠲⠤⠤⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠉⠕⠗⠕⠝⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠧⠊⠗⠛⠊⠝⠲⠀
⠠⠇⠁⠞⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠼⠁⠑⠚⠑⠀⠠⠙⠗⠑⠗⠀⠍⠁⠙⠑⠀⠁⠀⠚⠕⠥⠗⠝⠑⠽⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠠⠧⠑⠝⠊⠉⠑⠂⠀⠏⠗⠕⠃⠁⠃⠇⠽⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠁⠀⠧⠊⠑⠺⠀⠞⠕⠀⠗⠑⠉⠕⠧⠑⠗
⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠓⠑⠁⠇⠞⠓⠂⠀⠑⠝⠇⠁⠗⠛⠑⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠉⠊⠗⠉⠇⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠋⠗⠊⠑⠝⠙⠎⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠏⠁⠞⠗⠕⠝⠎⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠞⠥⠙⠽⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠋⠁⠍⠕⠥⠎⠀⠠⠧⠑⠝⠑⠞⠊⠁⠝⠀⠏⠁⠊⠝⠞⠊⠝⠛⠎⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠺⠕⠗⠝
⠀⠙⠕⠺⠝⠀⠃⠽⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠊⠝⠥⠕⠥⠎⠀⠓⠁⠗⠙⠀⠺⠕⠗⠅⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠺⠑⠁⠗⠽
⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠙⠥⠇⠇⠀⠥⠝⠑⠧⠑⠝⠞⠋⠥⠇⠝⠑⠎⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠇⠊⠋⠑⠂
⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠓⠁⠊⠇⠑⠙⠀⠁⠝⠀⠕⠏⠏⠕⠗⠞⠥⠝⠊⠞⠽⠀⠞⠕⠀⠗⠑⠎⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀

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