Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Art / Raphael / Braille

Raphael ⠃⠗⠋ 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.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

60,323 braille cells · 64 embossed pages at 40×25 · 276 unrepresentable characters omitted

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

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.