Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Art / The brothers Van Eyck / Braille

The brothers Van Eyck ⠃⠗⠋ 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

83,269 braille cells · 89 embossed pages at 40×25 · 321 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.