[english Hornbook]
Artista: No identificado
Siglo XVIII · España / América
Colección: Hispanismo
This hornbook features an ivory frame with a central panel engraved with the alphabet in upper and lower case, followed by the numbers 1 through 9. Hornbooks were common educational tools in early modern Europe, used to teach children to read. This example, with its rich ornamentation, suggests a luxury item intended for a well-to-do family.
hispanismo siglo-xviii historia
![[english Hornbook]](https://visual.linkgua-ediciones.com/static/gallery/hispanismo/thumb/912dd54d8d33.jpg)