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Orbis Sensualium Pictus - The Visible World (1658)
( Wikipedia: DE (Best Article), EN)
By the Moravian (German) Philosopher J. A. Comenius (1592-1670)
( Wikipedia: DE, EN)
Is one of the first Visual Dictionaries of the common world.
It uses simple drawings and connects them with simple phrases.
Made for a wholistic education in Humanistic Catholic Schools.
Used from the late 17. to the early 20. Century.
And it's still one of the easiest ways to learn some basic latin vocabulary.
Orbis Pictus: Latin-English Ed. 1705 (Open Source Collection, I.A.)
(medium quality)
This ist the Best Free Latin-English Version I could find:
( A Reprint of the 1728 Latin-English Edition, printed in 1887 )
( Exemplaric Pages )
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Cyclopedia:
Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences
By Ephraim Chambers, London 1728
Cyclopedia: Vol. 1 (1728)
Cyclopedia: Vol. 2 (1728)
Cyclopedia, Supplement: Vol. 1 (1753)
Cyclopedia, Supplement: Vol. 2 (1753)
Diderot's Encyclopedie:
The Cyclopedia of Ephraim Chambers
was the Inspiration for Denis Diderot's famous Opus Magnum:
Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers
(Encyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Sciences, Arts and Crafts)
The Dictionary of the European Enlightenment
French Online-Version, University of Chicago
Collaborative English Translation Project, University of Michigan
Encyclodedia Britannica 1911:
The Famous Encyclopedia of the British Empire
The most Advanced Dictionary of the Belle Epoche
Encyclopedia Britannica (1911), Complete: 28 Vol. + Index
Histories
The Greek Philosophers, 1882
Written by the English PhilosopherAlfred William Benn (1843 - 1915)
Available in Public Domain atgutenberg.org:
The Greek Philosophers, Vol 1
The Greek Philosophers, Vol 2
A Short History Of Chinese Philosophy, 1948
A Short History Of Chinese Philosophy(Published in 1948),
Written by the Chinese PhilosopherFeng Youlan (Feng Yu-lan) (1895 - 1990)
Is now in Public Domain and available For Free atInternet Archive:
>>>> FREE TO READ & DOWNLOAD at IA in Variuos Formats <<<<
Book Source:Digital Library of India
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