A simplified system of reading for the blind

Made:: 1849

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A simplified system of reading for the blind, by William Moon FRGS. [1849?] one of 4 sheets, one being the alphabet and Lord's Prayer in transliterated raised symbols, three being from a reader; embossed, text in English

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1991-181/1

type:: printed ephemera

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