1659

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Source:

Title: Joh. Amos Commenius’s Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein. [Translated by Charles Hoole.]
Author: Johann Amos Comenius
Publisher: -
Printer: Printed for J. Kirton, at the Kings-Arms, in Saint Paules Church-yard.
Illustrator: -
Engraver: -
Location: London
Year: 1659
Links: [Scan 1].

Comments:

Illustrations appears on page 190; number 23 in left bottom corner. Original in the British Library. Image is taken from a pdf.

According to the 1967 bibliography of Kurt Pilz, 245 editions were published of which fifty-five appeared before 1701. An overview of the illustrations is provided here.

Kurt Pilz (1967) ‘Die Ausgaben des Orbis sensualium pictus: Eine Bibliographie’. Nürnberg: Selbstverlag der Stadtbibliothek. Comenius #4: Latin - English. (page 88).

Technique:

Woodcut.