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Dürer ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠑⠎⠀⠵⠑⠊⠛⠞⠀⠀⠙⠑⠝⠀⠠⠑⠧⠁⠝⠛⠑⠇⠊⠎⠞⠑⠝⠀⠠⠚⠕⠓⠁⠝⠝⠑⠎⠂⠀
⠺⠊⠑⠀⠑⠗⠂⠀⠝⠁⠉⠓⠀⠙⠑⠗⠀⠠⠑⠗⠵⠓⠇⠥⠝⠛⠀⠑⠊⠝⠑⠗⠀
⠠⠇⠑⠛⠑⠝⠙⠑⠂⠀⠀⠥⠝⠞⠑⠗⠀⠙⠑⠍⠀⠠⠅⠁⠊⠎⠑⠗⠀⠠⠙⠕⠍⠊⠞⠊⠁⠝⠀
⠍⠊⠞⠀⠎⠊⠑⠙⠑⠝⠙⠑⠍⠀⠇⠀⠛⠑⠏⠑⠊⠝⠊⠛⠞⠀⠺⠊⠗⠙⠂⠀⠕⠓⠝⠑⠀
⠠⠎⠉⠓⠁⠙⠑⠝⠀⠀⠵⠥⠀⠝⠑⠓⠍⠑⠝⠲⠀⠠⠙⠁⠝⠝⠀⠃⠑⠛⠊⠝⠝⠞⠀⠙⠊⠑⠀
⠠⠗⠑⠊⠓⠑⠀⠙⠑⠗⠀⠁⠏⠕⠅⠁⠇⠽⠏⠞⠊⠎⠉⠓⠑⠝⠀⠠⠃⠊⠇⠙⠑⠗⠀⠍⠊⠞⠀
⠙⠑⠗⠀⠀⠠⠑⠗⠎⠉⠓⠑⠊⠝⠥⠝⠛⠀⠠⠛⠕⠞⠞⠑⠎⠀⠧⠕⠗⠀⠙⠑⠍⠀
⠠⠑⠧⠁⠝⠛⠑⠇⠊⠎⠞⠑⠝⠀⠶⠠⠁⠃⠃⠲⠀⠼⠁⠋⠶⠲⠀⠠⠺⠊⠑⠀⠛⠗⠕⠁⠗⠞⠊⠛
⠀⠊⠎⠞⠀⠀⠓⠊⠑⠗⠀⠁⠇⠇⠑⠊⠝⠀⠎⠉⠓⠕⠝⠀⠙⠊⠑⠀⠠⠑⠝⠞⠗⠉⠅⠥⠝⠛⠀
⠁⠥⠎⠀⠁⠇⠇⠑⠗⠀⠠⠑⠗⠙⠑⠝⠝⠓⠑⠀⠁⠝⠛⠑⠙⠑⠥⠞⠑⠞⠀⠙⠥⠗⠉⠓⠀⠀
⠑⠊⠝⠑⠝⠀⠠⠺⠕⠇⠅⠑⠝⠗⠁⠥⠍⠂⠀⠙⠑⠗⠀⠙⠊⠑⠀⠠⠧⠕⠗⠎⠞⠑⠇⠇⠥⠝⠛⠀
⠙⠑⠎⠀⠠⠥⠝⠃⠑⠛⠗⠑⠝⠵⠞⠑⠝⠀⠑⠗⠺⠑⠉⠅⠞⠖⠀⠠⠊⠝⠀⠙⠑⠍⠀⠀
⠠⠺⠕⠇⠅⠑⠝⠍⠑⠑⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠗⠕⠝⠞⠀⠙⠑⠗⠀⠠⠓⠑⠗⠗⠂⠀⠧⠕⠝⠀
⠎⠊⠑⠃⠑⠝⠀⠛⠕⠇⠙⠑⠝⠑⠝⠀⠠⠇⠑⠥⠉⠓⠞⠑⠗⠝⠀⠥⠍⠛⠑⠃⠑⠝⠂⠀⠀⠥⠝⠙
⠀⠠⠚⠕⠓⠁⠝⠝⠑⠎⠀⠊⠎⠞⠀⠃⠑⠊⠀⠎⠑⠊⠝⠑⠍⠀⠠⠁⠝⠃⠇⠊⠉⠅⠀⠊⠓⠍⠀
⠵⠥⠀⠠⠋⠑⠝⠀⠝⠊⠑⠙⠑⠗⠛⠑⠋⠁⠇⠇⠑⠝⠀⠀⠥⠝⠙⠀⠧⠑⠗⠝⠊⠍⠍⠞⠀⠍⠊⠞
⠀⠛⠑⠋⠁⠇⠞⠑⠞⠑⠝⠀⠠⠓⠝⠙⠑⠝⠀⠎⠑⠊⠝⠑⠀⠠⠺⠕⠗⠞⠑⠲⠀⠠⠙⠊⠑⠀
⠠⠑⠗⠎⠉⠓⠑⠊⠝⠥⠝⠛⠀⠀⠠⠛⠕⠞⠞⠑⠎⠀⠊⠎⠞⠀⠊⠍⠀⠑⠝⠛⠎⠞⠑⠝⠀
⠠⠁⠝⠎⠉⠓⠇⠥⠀⠁⠝⠀⠙⠊⠑⠀⠠⠺⠕⠗⠞⠑⠀⠙⠑⠎⠀⠠⠞⠑⠭⠞⠑⠎⠀
⠙⠁⠗⠛⠑⠎⠞⠑⠇⠇⠞⠒⠀⠀⠠⠎⠕⠝⠝⠑⠝⠎⠞⠗⠁⠓⠇⠑⠝⠀⠥⠍⠛⠑⠃⠑⠝⠀
⠎⠑⠊⠝⠀⠠⠓⠁⠥⠏⠞⠂⠀⠠⠋⠑⠥⠑⠗⠋⠇⠁⠍⠍⠑⠝⠀⠇⠕⠓⠑⠝⠀⠁⠥⠎⠀⠙⠑⠝
⠀⠠⠁⠥⠛⠑⠝⠂⠀⠀⠑⠊⠝⠀⠠⠎⠉⠓⠺⠑⠗⠞⠀⠛⠑⠓⠞⠀⠧⠕⠝⠀⠎⠑⠊⠝⠑⠍⠀
⠠⠍⠥⠝⠙⠑⠀⠁⠥⠎⠲⠀⠠⠙⠁⠎⠀⠁⠇⠇⠑⠎⠀⠺⠊⠗⠅⠞⠀⠎⠕⠀
⠛⠑⠺⠁⠇⠞⠊⠛⠂⠀⠙⠁⠀⠀⠙⠁⠎⠀⠠⠃⠑⠋⠗⠑⠍⠙⠇⠊⠉⠓⠑⠀⠓⠊⠝⠞⠑⠗⠀
⠙⠑⠍⠀⠠⠛⠗⠕⠁⠗⠞⠊⠛⠑⠝⠀⠙⠑⠎⠀⠠⠑⠊⠝⠙⠗⠥⠉⠅⠎⠀

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