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Joh. Amos Comenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium principalium in mundo rerum, et in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura : Joh. Amos Comenius's Visible world, or, A nomenclature, and pictures of all the chief things that are in the world, and of men's employments therein; : in above 150 cuts. / Written by the author in Latin and High Dutch, being one of his last essays, and the most suitable to children's capacities of any he hath hitherto made. ; Translated into English by Charles Hoole, M.A. for the use of young scholars.

Author/creator Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThe first American, from the twelfth London edition, corrected and enlarged. And the English made to answer word for word to the Latin. [One line from Aristotle].
Publication InfoNew-York : Printed and sold by T. & J. Swords, no. 160 Pearl-Street, 1810.
Description213 pages, 7 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Included WorkComenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670. Orbis sensualium pictus English.
Included WorkComenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670. Orbis sensualium pictus Latin.
Included WorkHoole, Charles, 1610-1667 translator.
Included WorkAnderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 engraver.
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 19817. ^A575643
General noteCaption title: Obis sensualium pictus, a world of things obvious to the senses, drawn in pictures.
General noteThe engravings have been attributed to Alexander Anderson.
General note"Index titulorum."--p. [215-216].
General note"An index of the titles."--p. [216-218].
General note"School books printed by and for T. & J. Swords."--advertisement, p. [219-220].
References Shaw & Shoemaker 19817
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 19817).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1810.
Genre/formPublishers' advertisements New York (State) New York.
Genre/formTextbooks.
Other titleOrbis sensualium pictus, a world of things obvious to the senses, drawn in pictures.

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