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Dürer ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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

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