Charles Barbier: A hidden story

Charles Barbier (1767–1841), who invented raised-point writing and the tools for creating it, is remembered today only as a precursor of Louis Braille. Stories of his life and work are mainly variations on two accounts, one by Alexandre-René Pignier published in 1859 and one by Pierre Henri in 1952....

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Main Author: Philippa Campsie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2021-06-01
Series:Disability Studies Quarterly
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Online Access:https://dsq-sds.org/article/view/7499