Orbis Sensualium Pictus

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The Orbis Pictus -The World in pictures- is a pioneering illustrated children's book by Jan Amos Comenius, first published in 1658, designed to teach…The Orbis Pictus -The World in pictures- is a pioneering illustrated children's book by Jan Amos Comenius, first published in 1658, designed to teach children about the world through pictures and simple text. A World of Things Obvious to the Senses Drawn in Pictures

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I. Invitation ~2 min
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II. God ~1 min
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III. The World ~1 min
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IV. The Heaven ~1 min
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V. Fire ~1 min
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VI. The Air ~1 min
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VII. The Water ~1 min
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VIII. The Clouds ~1 min
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IX. The Earth ~1 min
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X. The Fruits of the Earth ~1 min
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XI. Metals ~1 min
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XII. Stones ~1 min
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XIII. Tree ~1 min
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XIV. Fruits of Trees ~1 min
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XV. Flowers ~1 min
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XVI. Potherbs ~1 min
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XVII. Corn ~1 min
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XVIII. Shrubs ~2 min
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XX. Tame Fowls ~1 min
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XXI. Singing-Birds ~1 min
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XXII. Birds that haunt the Fields and Woods ~1 min
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XXIII. Ravenous Birds ~1 min
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XXIV. Water-Fowl ~1 min
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XXV. Flying Vermin ~1 min
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XXVI. Four-Footed Beasts: and First those about the House ~1 min
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XXVII. Herd-Cattle ~1 min
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XXVIII. Labouring-Beasts ~1 min
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XXIX. Wild-Cattle ~1 min
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XXX. Wild-Beasts ~1 min
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XXXI. Serpents and Creeping things ~1 min
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XXXII. Crawling-Vermin ~1 min
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XXXIII. Creatures that live as well by Water as by Land ~1 min
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XXXIV. River Fish and Pond Fish ~2 min
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XXXVI. Man ~1 min
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XXXVII. The Seven Ages of Man ~1 min
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XXXVIII. The Outward Parts of a Man ~2 min
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XXXIX. The Head and the Hand ~2 min
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XL. The Flesh and Bowels ~2 min
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XLI. The Chanels and Bones ~2 min
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XLII. The Outward and Inward Senses ~2 min
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XLIII. The Soul of Man ~1 min
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XLIV. Deformed and Monstrous People ~1 min
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XLV. The Dressing of Gardens ~2 min
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XLVI. Husbandry ~2 min
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XLVII. Grasing ~1 min
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XLVIII. The making of Honey ~1 min
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XLIX. Grinding ~1 min
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L. Bread-baking ~1 min
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LI. Fishing ~1 min
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LII. Fowling ~1 min
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LIII. Hunting ~1 min
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LIV. Butchery ~1 min
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LV. Cookery ~2 min
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LVI. The Vintage ~1 min
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LVII. Brewing ~1 min
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LVIII. A Feast ~2 min
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LIX. The Dressing of Line ~1 min
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LX. Weaving ~1 min
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LXI. Linen Cloths ~1 min
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LXII. The Taylor ~1 min
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LXIII. The Shoemaker ~1 min
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LXIV. The Carpenter ~2 min
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LXVI. Engines ~1 min
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LXVII. A House ~2 min
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LXVIII. A Mine ~1 min
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LXIX. The Blacksmith ~1 min
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LXX. The Box-maker and the Turner ~1 min
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LXXI. The Potter ~1 min
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LXXII. The Parts of a House ~1 min
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LXXIII. The Stove with the Bed-room ~1 min
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LXXIV. Wells ~1 min
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LXXV. The Bath ~1 min
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LXXVI. The Barbers Shop ~1 min
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LXXVII. The Stable ~1 min
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LXXVIII. Dials ~1 min
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LXXIX. The Picture ~1 min
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LXXX. Looking-glasses ~1 min
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LXXXI. The Cooper ~2 min
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LXXXIII. The Traveller ~1 min
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LXXXIV. The Horse-man ~1 min
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LXXXV. Carriages ~1 min
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LXXXVI. Carrying to and fro ~1 min
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LXXXVII. Passing over Waters ~1 min
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LXXXVIII. Swimming ~1 min
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LXXXIX. A Galley ~1 min
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XC. A Merchant-ship ~2 min
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XCI. Ship-wreck ~1 min
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XCII. Writing ~1 min
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XCIII. Paper ~1 min
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XCIV. Printing ~1 min
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XCV. The Booksellers Shop ~1 min
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XCVI. The Book-binder ~1 min
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XCVII. A Book ~1 min
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XCVIII. A School ~1 min
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XCIX. The Study ~1 min
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C. Arts belonging to Speech ~1 min
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CI. Musical Instruments ~2 min
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CII. Philosophy ~1 min
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CIII. Geometry ~1 min
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CIV. The Celestial Sphere ~2 min
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CIV. The Aspects of the Planets ~1 min
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CV. The Apparitions of the Moon ~1 min
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CVI. The Eclipses ~2 min
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CVIII. Europe ~1 min
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CIX. Moral Philosophy ~2 min
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CX. Prudence ~2 min
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CXI. Diligence ~1 min
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CXII. Temperance ~1 min
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CXIII. Fortitude ~1 min
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CXIV. Patience ~1 min
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CXV. Humanity ~1 min
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CXVI. Justice ~2 min
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CXVII. Liberality ~1 min
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CXVIII. Society betwixt Man and Wife ~2 min
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CXIX. The Tree of Consanguinity ~2 min
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CXX. The Society betwixt Parents and Children ~1 min
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CXXI. The Society betwixt Masters and Servants ~1 min
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CXXII. A City ~1 min
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CXXIII. The inward parts of a City ~1 min
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CXXIV. Judgment ~1 min
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CXXV. The Tormenting of Malefactors ~2 min
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CXXVI. Merchandizing ~1 min
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CXXVII. Measures and Weights ~1 min
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CXXVIII. Physick ~1 min
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CXXIX. A Burial ~1 min
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CXXX. A Stage-play ~1 min
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CXXXI. Sleights ~1 min
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CXXXII. The Fencing-School ~1 min
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CXXXIII. Tennis-play ~1 min
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CXXXIV. Dice-play ~1 min
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CXXXV. Races ~1 min
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CXXXVI. Boys Sport ~1 min
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CXXXVII. The Kingdom and the Region ~1 min
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CXXXVIII. Regal Majesty ~2 min
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CXXXIX. The Soldier ~2 min
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CXL. The Camps ~1 min
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CXLI. The Army and the Fight ~2 min
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CXLII. The Sea-Fight ~1 min
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CXLIII. The Besieging of a City ~1 min
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CXLIV. Religion ~1 min
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CXLV. Gentilism ~1 min
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XIIM. _Deities_ ~2 min
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CXLVI. Judaism ~2 min
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CXLVII. Christianity ~3 min
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CXLVIII. Mahometism ~1 min
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CXLIX. Gods Providence ~1 min
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CL. The Last Judgment ~1 min