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Introduction to Orbis Sensualium Pictus by Comenius (woodcut)

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Introduction to Orbis Sensualium Pictus by Comenius (woodcut)

XJF384000 Introduction to Orbis Sensualium Pictus by Comenius (woodcut) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: first textbook for children published in 1658, the first English edition published in 1659; title translates as The Visible World in Pictures ; A World of Things Obvious to the Senses Drawn in Pictures ; The Master and the Boy; English text in one column and Latin translation in the other; ); English, out of copyright

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This print showcases the woodcut illustration from the "Introduction to Orbis Sensualium Pictus" by Comenius, created by an English School in the 17th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and represents a significant milestone in educational literature for children. Published in 1658, this groundbreaking textbook was one of its kind, serving as the first-ever instructional tool specifically designed for young learners. Its first English edition hit the shelves in 1659 under various titles such as "The Visible World in Pictures" "A World of Things Obvious to the Senses Drawn in Pictures" and "The Master and the Boy". The woodcut features both English text on one side and Latin translation on the other, providing a bilingual learning experience. This unique format aimed to facilitate language acquisition while engaging students with vivid visual representations. As we delve into this remarkable image, we are transported back to an era where education took center stage. It symbolizes not only knowledge but also curiosity and exploration. The presence of a teacher guiding their eager student through these pages emphasizes the importance of mentorship and guidance within educational settings. This print serves as a reminder that education has always been valued throughout history, evolving over time to cater to different needs. It encapsulates centuries-old wisdom that continues to shape our understanding of teaching methods today.

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