Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Art / The Church of Sancta Sophia, Constantinople: A Study of Byzantine Building / Braille

The Church of Sancta Sophia, Constantinople: A Study of Byzantine Building ⠃⠗⠋ 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

609,046 braille cells · 644 embossed pages at 40×25 · 3,610 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.