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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, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orbis Sensualium Pictus is a textbook written for children by Czech educator Comenius (1592-1670); It is considered to be the first picture book intended for children; The first edition was published in Nuremberg in Latin and German in 1658 and in English in 1659; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12882845
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Bookbinder Bookbinding Equipment Picture Book Textbook Workshop Craftsmen John Amos Comenius Orbis Sensualium Pictus
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of bookbinding to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an exquisite illustration from the Orbis Sensualium Pictus by John Amos Comenius, this fine art print showcases the intricate details of the woodcut image, capturing the essence of the craft. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a testament to the enduring allure of the written word. Add this stunning print to your home or office space and let the story of bookbinding unfold before your eyes.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a beautifully intricate bookbinding illustration from the renowned Orbis Sensualium Pictus by John Amos Comenius. Published in 1659, this English edition of the textbook is considered to be the first-ever picture book intended for children. The woodcut artwork, created by German School craftsmen in the 17th century, depicts a bustling bookbinder's workshop filled with tools and equipment. The Orbis Sensualium Pictus was an innovative educational resource designed to engage young minds through visual storytelling. Comenius' groundbreaking approach aimed to facilitate language learning and provide children with a comprehensive understanding of various subjects. This remarkable piece of history not only served as a children's encyclopedia but also revolutionized the way education was imparted at that time. The significance of this image lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its representation of craftsmanship and dedication to knowledge dissemination. It serves as a testament to Comenius' vision and his contribution to children's education worldwide. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are transported back in time, witnessing the birth of an educational revolution that continues to shape our world today. This print captures both the essence of childhood wonderment and the timeless pursuit of knowledge—a true treasure for any admirer or collector seeking inspiration from centuries past.
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