Accession number
PML 86881
Creator
Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670.
Published
Amstelodami : Apud Joannem Ravesteinium, civitatis & illustris scholae typographum, 1673.
Credit line
Gift; Miss Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
166 pages plus 89 (index).
First edition in Dutch, Latin, and German.
Added engraved t.p. (conjugate with pp. xv-xvi), with title: Joh. Amos Comeni Portael der saecken en spraecken. Vestibulum rerum et linguarum. = Die Vortühre der Sachen und Sprachen.
Last page blank.
Includes indexes in each language and appendix (89 p.).
Engraved title page, and 38 full page engravings by Crispin de Passe, each containing many individual illustrations.
Includes index.
German translation by Philippe von Zesen.
Dedication signed, Johannes Seidelius.
First edition in Dutch, Latin, and German.
Added engraved t.p. (conjugate with pp. xv-xvi), with title: Joh. Amos Comeni Portael der saecken en spraecken. Vestibulum rerum et linguarum. = Die Vortühre der Sachen und Sprachen.
Last page blank.
Includes indexes in each language and appendix (89 p.).
Engraved title page, and 38 full page engravings by Crispin de Passe, each containing many individual illustrations.
Includes index.
German translation by Philippe von Zesen.
Dedication signed, Johannes Seidelius.
Description
[xvi], 166, [89] p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Provenance
L.H. ?Kooman, 1915 (front flyleaf); from the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary vellum. In natural oasis and olive cloth folding box by J.P.W., 1983.
Classification
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