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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London :: Printed for J. Kirton ...,
1659.
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Latin language -- Readers.
Natural history -- Juvenile literature.
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Page 98

XLVIII.

[illustration]
48

Mellificium.

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Apes emittunt Examen 1 adduntque illi Ducem (Regem) 2

Examen illud, avolaturum, revocatur tinnitu Vasis aeneis 3. & includitur novo Alveari 4

Struunt Cellulas sexangulares 5 easqne complent melligine, & faciunt Favos 6. è quibus Mel effluit 7.

Crates, igne liquati, abeunt in Ceram 8.

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The making of Honey.

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The Bees send out a swarm 1 and set over it, a Leader 2.

That swarm, being ready to flie away is recalled by the tinkling of a Brazen vessel 3. and is put up into a new Hive 4.

They make little Cells with six corners 5 and fill them with Honey-dew, and make Combs 6. out of which the Honey runneth 7.

The Partitions being melted with fire, turn into Wax 8.

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