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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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- 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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- 1659.
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Piscium marinorum maximus est Balaena (Cetus) 1.
Delphinns 2. velocissimus,
Raia 3. monstrosissimus.
Alii sunt, Muraenula, 4. Salmo (Esox) 5.
Dantur etiam Volatiles. 6.
Adde Haleces, 7. qui salsi,
& Passeres, 8. cum Asellis, 9. qui arefacti, adferuntur:
& monstra marina, Phocam, 10. Hippopotamum, &c.
Concha 11. habet testas.
Ostrea 12. dat sapidam carnem.
Murex 13. purpuram;
alia, 14. Margaritas.
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Sea-Fish, and Shel-Fish.
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The Whale 1. is the greatest of the Sea-Fish.
The Dolphin 2. the swiftest;
The Scate 3, the most monstrous,
Others are the Lamprel, 4. The Salmon, & the lax, 5
There are also Fish that fly. 6.
Adde Herrings, 7. which are brought
pickled, and Place, 8. and Cods, 9. which are brought dry, & the Sea-monsters,
the Seal, 10. and the Sea-horse, &c.
Shel-fish 11. have shels.
The Oyster 12. affordeth swéet meat.
The Purple-fish 13. purple;
The other Pearls, 14.