Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura 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 / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars.
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- Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura 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 / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars.
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- Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670.
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- 1659.
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"Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura 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 / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A34111.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 7, 2025.
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Geometra. metitur altitudinem Turris, 1....2. aut distantiam Locorum, 3....4. sive Quadrante, 5. five Radio. 6.
Figuras rerum designat Lineis, 7. Angulis, 8. & Circulis, 9. ad Regulam, 10. Normam 11. & Circinum. 12.
Ex his oriuntur Cylindrus, 13. Trigonus, 14. Tetragonus, 15. & aliae figurae.
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Geometrie.
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A Geometrician measureth the heighth of a Tower, 1...2. or the distance of places, 3....4. either with a Quadrate, 5. or a Jacobs-staff. 6.
He marketh out the Figures of things, with Lines, 7. Angles, 8. and Circles, 9. by a Rule, 10. a Squire, 11. and a pair of Compas∣ses. 12.
Out of these a rise an Oval, 13. a Triangle, 14. a quadrangle 15. and other Figures.