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"Figurative system of human knowledge", the structure that the Encyclopédie organised knowledge into.

  • German seemingly attribution to "1750" was very probably wrong, see zoomable http://artfl.uchicago.edu/cactus/ - Remark near bottom right hand corner reeds […] Reduit en cette forme pour découvrir la connaissance Humaine d'un coup d'oeil. Par Chrétien Frederic Guillaume Roth, À Weimar, 1769 approx.: „brought to this shape to show human knowledge at a glance“
  • University of Chicago Library remarks: […] fold-out frontspiece in volume 1 of Pierre Mouchon, Table analytique et raisonnée […] (Paris, Panckoucke, 1780.), 985 x 635 mm […]

Deutsch:

  • Baumstruktur für de:Baum des Wissens
  • Beschreibung im Blatt (in der rechts-unteren Ecke nachlesbar) gekürzt, übersetzt: Anhand des Systems […] im Bd 1 der Encyclopédie […] in diese Form gebracht von Chrétien Frederic Guillaume Roth, Weimar 1769.
  • Beschreibung in der Website der University of Chicago Library, gekürzt, übersetzt: Ausfaltbares Frontispiz (985x635 mm) von Bd 1, Pierre Mouchon, Table analytique ... (Paris, Panckoucke, 1780)

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