Orbis Pictus

Author: Komenský, Jan Amos

Publisher: J. Pospíšil

Published: Hradec Králové

Publishing year: 1883

Comenius, John Amos. "Orbis Pictus. Svět v obrazích. Die Welt in Bildern. Le Monde en Tableux". Hradec Kralove: J. Pospisil, 1883. Smaller 8vo. XXII, 318, (6) pp. Chromolihographic Comenius' portrait in frontispiece, 134 mounted chromolitho. illustrations. Four-column text (in Latin, Czech, German, French). Original illustrated half cloth binding with gilt stamping on the spine, chromolithographic cover on the front and back boards (the goddess Minerva - personification of education - on the front side, kneeling Atlas with a globe on his back on the back side).

Binding a little scuffed on the spine, old library stamps on title page, some minor stains in text, still well preserved.

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Tags: John Amos Comenius, Komensky, Orbis Pictus. Svět v obrazích. Die Welt in Bildern. Le Monde en Tableux, Hradec Kralove, Pospisil, 1883