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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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