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Some images from Orbis Pictus by Jan Amos Komenský, more commonly known as Comenius. I have used a 1941 fac simile that I bought in Prague [Praha] in 2012 for 300 crowns (about US$17).

Title: Orbus Pictus

Author: Komenský, Jan Amos

City: Prague, Czech Republic

Date: 1658

Total items: 2

Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.

Some sample images

[picture: I. Invitation. The Master and the Boy.]

I. Invitation. The Master and the Boy.

Master. Come, Boy, learn to be wise. [more...] [$]

[picture: Fire]

Fire

The Fire glows, burns, and consumes to ashes. [more...] [$]


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Some images from Orbis Pictus by Jan Amos Komenský, more commonly known as Comenius. I have used a 1941 fac simile that I bought in Prague [Praha] in 2012 for 300 crowns (about US$17).


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