Orbis Sensualium Pictus

The World of Things Obvious to the Senses drawn in Pictures
Book • 1657
Published in 1658, 'Orbis Sensualium Pictus' is a pioneering educational book that uses illustrations to teach children about various subjects, including nature, society, and theology.

It was originally published in Latin and German and later translated into many languages, becoming a foundational text in children's education.

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