Orbis Pictus

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Author

Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670

Title

The Orbis Pictus

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Produced by Louise Hope, Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

LT: Education: Textbooks

Subject

Latin language -- Readers

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Text

eBook-No.

28299

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28299

Release Date

March 9, 2009

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE — ORBIS PICTUS
2. 2.John Amos Comenius. — Editor’s Preface. — Comments upon the Orbis Pictus. — The Author’s Preface to the Reader. — The Translator, to all judicious and industrious School-Masters. — An Advertisement Concerning this Edition.
3. 3.Orbis Sensualium Pictus, — A World of Things Obvious to the Senses drawn in Pictures. — I. — Invitation. — Invitatio. — II. — God . — Deus. — III. — The World. — Mundus. — IV. — The Heaven. — Cœlum. — V. — Fire. — Ignis. — VI. — The Air. — Aër. — VII. — The Water. — Aqua. — VIII. — The Clouds. — Nubes. — IX. — The Earth. — Terra. — X. — The Fruits of the Earth. — Terræ Fœtus. — XI. — Metals. — Metalla. — XII. — Stones. — Lapides. — XIII. — Tree. — Arbor. — XIV. — Fruits of Trees. — Fructus Arborum. — XV. — Flowers. — Flores. — XVI. — Potherbs. — Olera. — XVII. — Corn. — Fruges. — XVIII. — Shrubs. — Frutices. — XIX. — Living-Creatures: and First, Birds. — Animalia: & primum, Aves — XX. — Tame Fowls. — Aves Domesticæ. — XXI. — Singing-Birds. — Oscines. — XXII. — Birds that haunt the Fields and Woods. — Aves Campestres & Sylvestres — XXIII. — Ravenous Birds. — Aves Rapaces. — XXIV. — Water-Fowl. — Aves Aquaticæ. — XXV. — Flying Vermin. — Insecta volantia. — XXVI. — Four-Footed Beasts: and First those about the House. — Quadrupeda: & primum Domestica. — XXVII. — Herd-Cattle. — Pecora. — XXVIII. — Labouring-Beasts. — Jumenta. — XXIX. — Wild-Cattle. — Feræ Pecudes. — XXX. — Wild-Beasts. — Feræ Bestiæ . — XXXI. — Serpents and Creeping things. — Serpentes & Reptilia. — XXXII. — Crawling-Vermin. — Insecta repentia. — XXXIII. — Creatures that live as well by Water as by Land. — Amphibia. — XXXIV. — River Fish and Pond Fish. — Pisces Fluviatiles & Lacustres. — XXXV. — Sea-fish, and Shell-fish. — Marini pisces & Conchæ. — XXXVI. — Man. — Homo. — XXXVII. — The Seven Ages of Man. — Septem Ætates Hominis. — XXXVIII. — The Outward Parts of a Man. — Membra Hominis Externa. — XXXIX. — The Head and the Hand. — Caput & Manus. — XL . — The Flesh and Bowels. — Caro & Viscera. — XLI. — The Chanels and Bones. — Canales & Ossa. — XLII. — The Outward and Inward Senses. — Sensus externi & interni. — XLIII. — The Soul of Man. — Anima hominis. — XLIV. — Deformed and Monstrous People. — Deformes & Monstrosi. — XLV. — The Dressing of Gardens. — Hortorum cultura. — XLVI. — Husbandry. — Agricultura. — XLVII. — Grasing. — Pecuaria. — XLVIII. — The making of Honey. — Mellificium. — XLIX. — Grinding. — Molitura . — L. — Bread-baking. — Panificium. — LI. — Fishing. — Piscatio. — LII. — Fowling. — Aucupium. — LIII. — Hunting. — Venatus. — LIV. — Butchery. — Lanionia. — LV. — Cookery. — Coquinaria. — LVI. — The Vintage. — Vindemia. — LVII. — Brewing. — Zythopœia . — LVIII. — A Feast. — Convivium. — LIX. — The Dressing of Line. — Tractatio Lini. — LX. — Weaving. — Textura. — LXI. — Linen Cloths. — Lintea. — LXII. — The Taylor. — Sartor. — LXIII. — The Shoemaker. — Sutor. — LXIV. — The Carpenter. — Faber lignarius. — LXV. — The Mason. — Faber Murarius . — LXVI. — Engines. — Machinæ. — LXVII. — A House. — Domus. — LXVIII. — A Mine. — Metallifodina. — LXIX. — The Blacksmith. — Faber Ferrarius. — LXX. — The Box-maker and the Turner. — Scrinarius & Tornator. — LXXI. — The Potter. — Figulus. — LXXII. — The Parts of a House. — Partes Domus . — LXXIII. — The Stove with the Bed-room. — Hypocaustum cum Dormitorio. — LXXIV. — Wells. — Putei. — LXXV. — The Bath. — Balneum. — LXXVI. — The Barbers Shop. — Tonstrina. — LXXVII. — The Stable. — Equile. — LXXVIII . — Dials. — Horologia. — LXXIX . — The Picture. — Pictura. — LXXX. — Looking-glasses. — Specularia. — LXXXI. — The Cooper. — Vietor. — LXXXII. — The Roper, and the Cordwainer. — Restio, & Lorarius. — LXXXIII. — The Traveller. — Viator. — LXXXIV. — The Horse-man. — Eques. — LXXXV . — Carriages. — Vehicula. — LXXXVI. — Carrying to and fro. — Vectura. — LXXXVII. — Passing over Waters. — Transitus Aquarum . — LXXXVIII. — Swimming. — Natatus. — LXXXIX. — A Galley. — Navis actuaria. — XC. — A Merchant-ship. — Navis oneraria. — XCI. — Ship-wreck. — Naufragium. — XCII. — Writing. — Ars Scriptoria. — XCIII. — Paper. — Papyrus. — XCIV. — Printing. — Typographia. — XCV. — The Booksellers Shop. — Bibliopolium. — XCVI. — The Book-binder. — Bibliopegus. — XCVII. — A Book. — Liber. — XCVIII. — A School. — Schola. — XCIX. — The Study. — Museum. — C. — Arts belonging to Speech. — Artes Sermones. — CI. — Musical Instruments. — Instrumenta musica. — CII. — Philosophy. — Philosophia. — CIII. — Geometry. — Geometria. — CIV. — The Celestial Sphere. — Sphera cælestis. — CIV. — The Aspects of the Planets. — Planetarum Aspectus. — CV. — The Apparitions of the Moon. — Phases Lunæ. — CVI. — The Eclipses. — Eclipses. — CVII. a — The terrestial Sphere. — Sphera terrestris. — CVII. b — The terrestial Sphere. — Sphera terrestris. — CVIII. — Europe. — Europa. — CIX. — Moral Philosophy. — Ethica. — CX. — Prudence. — Prudentia. — CXI. — Diligence. — Sedulitas. — CXII. — Temperance. — Temperantia. — CXIII. — Fortitude. — Fortitudo. — CXIV. — Patience. — Patientia. — CXV. — Humanity. — Humanitas. — CXVI. — Justice. — Justitia. — CXVII. — Liberality. — Liberalitas. — CXVIII. — Society betwixt Man and Wife. — Societas Conjugalis. — CXIX. — The Tree of Consanguinity . — Arbor Consanguinitatis. — CXX. — The Society betwixt Parents and Children. — Societas Parentalis. — CXXI. — The Society betwixt Masters and Servants. — Societas herilis. — CXXII. — A City. — Urbs. — CXXIII. — The inward parts of a City. — Interiora Urbis. — CXXIV. — Judgment. — Judicium. — CXXV. — The Tormenting of Malefactors. — Supplicia Malefactorum. — CXXVI. — Merchandizing. — Mercatura. — CXXVII. * — Measures and Weights. — Mensuræ & Pondera. — CXXVIII. — Physick . — Ars Medica. — CXXIX. — A Burial. — Sepultura. — CXXX. — A Stage-play. — Ludus Scenicus. — CXXXI. — Sleights. — Præstigiæ. — CXXXII. — The Fencing-School. — Palestra. — CXXXIII. — Tennis-play. — Ludus Pilæ. — CXXXIV. — Dice-play. — Ludus Aleæ. — CXXXV. — Races. — Cursus Certamina. — CXXXVI. — Boys Sport. — Ludi Pueriles. — CXXXVII. — The Kingdom and the Region. — Regnum & Regio. — CXXXVIII. — Regal Majesty. — Regia Majestas. — CXXXIX. — The Soldier. — Miles. — CXL. — The Camps. — Castra. — CXLI. — The Army and the Fight. — Acies & Prœlium. — CXLII. — The Sea-Fight. — Pugna Navalis. — CXLIII. — The Besieging of a City. — Obsidium Urbis. — CXLIV. — Religion. — Religio. — CXLV. — Gentilism. — Gentilimus. — CXLVI. — Judaism. — Judaismus. — CXLVII. — Christianity. — Christianismus. — CXLVIII. — Mahometism. — Mahometismus. — CXLIX. — Gods Providence. — Providentia Dei. — CL. — The Last Judgment. — Judicium extremum. — CLI. — The Close. — Clausula. — Index — Index Titulorum. — An Index of the Titles. — Trinuni Deo Gloria. — FINIS. — Joh. Amos Comenii
4. 4.Orbis Sensualium Pictus: — Pictura & Nomenclatura. — Joh. Amos Comenius’s — VISIBLE WORLD: — Nomenclature, and Pictures — In above 150 Copper Cuts . — By Charles Hoole , M.A. — Additional Notes

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