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John Amos Comenius Collection

John Amos Comenius (1592-1670): A visionary educator and theologian, Comenius is often referred to as the 'Father of Modern Education

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius, 1650-1670. Creator: Jurgen Ovens

Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius, 1650-1670. Creator: Jurgen Ovens
Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius, 1650-1670. Other Title(s): Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius (Komensky) (1592-1670). Czech humanist and pedagogue

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: Frontispiece and Titlepage to Janua Linguarum Reserata

Frontispiece and Titlepage to Janua Linguarum Reserata
XJF400665 Frontispiece and Titlepage to Janua Linguarum Reserata with a portrait of Jan Amos Komensky, engraved by George Glover, 1650 (engraving) by Czech School

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: John Amos Comenius, Moravian philosopher and theologian (engraving)

John Amos Comenius, Moravian philosopher and theologian (engraving)
3647555 John Amos Comenius, Moravian philosopher and theologian (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Amos Comenius (1592-1670)

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: Amos Comenius, Czech writer and philosopher (engraving)

Amos Comenius, Czech writer and philosopher (engraving)
3647936 Amos Comenius, Czech writer and philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amos Comenius (1592-1670), Czech writer and philosopher

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: John Amos Comenius (1592-1670), Czech teacher, educator and writer (litho)

John Amos Comenius (1592-1670), Czech teacher, educator and writer (litho)
817607 John Amos Comenius (1592-1670), Czech teacher, educator and writer (litho) by Czech School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Amos Comenius (1592-1670), Czech teacher

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: John Amos Comenius, Czech philosopher, theologian and education campaigner (litho)

John Amos Comenius, Czech philosopher, theologian and education campaigner (litho)
3621789 John Amos Comenius, Czech philosopher, theologian and education campaigner (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Amos Comenius (1592-1670)

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: Comenius, 1642, (1947). Creator: George Glover

Comenius, 1642, (1947). Creator: George Glover
Comenius, 1642, (1947). Portrait of John Amos Comenius (1592-1670), Czech teacher, writer, philosopher and theologian, aged 50

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: Johannes Amos Comenius, (early 19th century). Creator: Hosch Merian

Johannes Amos Comenius, (early 19th century). Creator: Hosch Merian
Johannes Amos Comenius, (early 19th century). Portrait of John Amos Comenius (1592-1670), Czech teacher, writer, philosopher and theologian

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: John Amos Comenius, 1911. Artist: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)

John Amos Comenius, 1911. Artist: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
John Amos Comenius, 1911. Found in the collection of City Gallery Prague

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: Bookbinding, illustration from the Orbis Sensualium Pictus by John Amos Comenius

Bookbinding, illustration from the Orbis Sensualium Pictus by John Amos Comenius
XJF444315 Bookbinding, illustration from the Orbis Sensualium Pictus by John Amos Comenius, English edition published 1659 (woodcut) by German School

Background imageJohn Amos Comenius Collection: Bookshop, illustration from Orbis Sensualium Pictus by John Amos Comenius, published c

Bookshop, illustration from Orbis Sensualium Pictus by John Amos Comenius, published c
XJF444314 Bookshop, illustration from Orbis Sensualium Pictus by John Amos Comenius, published c.1659 (woodcut) by German School


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John Amos Comenius (1592-1670): A visionary educator and theologian, Comenius is often referred to as the 'Father of Modern Education.' Born in Moravia, he advocated for universal education, creating innovative teaching methods and materials. Amid religious conflicts, he sought unity through dialogue and published 'Orbis Pictus,' the first illustrated textbook, fostering a visual approach to learning. His groundbreaking ideas laid the foundation for modern education systems.