Orbis pictus

Book • 1658
Published in 1658, 'Orbis Sensualium Pictus' by Johann Amos Comenius is a groundbreaking educational work that uses pictures to teach children about the world.

It covers a wide range of subjects, including inanimate nature, botany, zoology, and human activities, making it a comprehensive introduction to the world for young learners.

The book was originally published in Latin and German and later translated into many European languages.

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