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 May 19, 2025.
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Page 161
Picturae 1. oblectant Oculos, & ornant conclavia.
Pictor, 2. pingit effigiem Penicillo, 3. in Tabulâ, 4. super Pluteo; 5. sinistrâ tenens Orbem pictorium, 6. in quo Pigmenta quae terebantur à Puero 7. in marmore.
Sculptor & Statuarius, exsculpunt Statuas, 8. è Ligno & Lapide.
Caelator & Scalptor insculpit Aeri (Ligno) aliisque Metallis, Figuras 10. & Characteres, Coelo. 9.
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The Picture.
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Pictures 1. delight the eyes, and adorn Rooms.
The Painter, 2. painteth an Image with a Pencil, 3. in a Table, 4. upon a Case-frame; 5. holding his Pollet, 6. in his left-hand, on which are the paints which the Boy 7. ground on a Marble.
The Carver, and Statuarie carve Statues, 8. of Wood and Stone;
The Graver and the Cutter grave shapes 10. and Charracters with a graving Chesill in Wood, Brass, and other Metals. 9.