The Orbis Pictus
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"Orbis Pictus" is the first illustrated textbook for children in history, created by the outstanding teacher Johann Amos Comenius. Published in 1658, this book is historically important as the beginning of children's literature and teaching aids.
In "Orbis Pictus" Comenius presented to the world a rich set of knowledge about nature, science, art and society. The book pays a lot of attention to illustrations, which makes learning more accessible and understandable for younger readers.
In his work, Johann Amos Comenius treated children with respect and understanding, trying to develop their intellectual abilities and creative thinking. "Orbis Pictus" is an important book that opened a new path in children's education and created a basis for the further development of children's literature.
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- Name of the Author
- Johann Amos Comenius
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2009-03-09
- Title
- The Orbis Pictus
- Translator
- Charles Hoole
- Subject
- LT
Latin language -- Readers
Natural history -- Juvenile literature
Picture books for children - Editor
- C. W. (Charles William) Bardeen
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"Orbis Pictus" is the first illustrated textbook for children in history, created by the outstanding teacher Johann Amos Comenius. Published in 1658, this book ...