Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Art / The stereoscope / Braille

The stereoscope ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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

301,383 braille cells · 315 embossed pages at 40×25 · 1,456 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.