German Museum (ed. by H. C. Boie and C. K. W. von Dohm). Volume 1781. 12 issues in 1 volume. With copper plates and music inserts. 19.5 x 11.5 cm. Semi-leather d. C. with gold plating and two gold embossed R signs. Leipzig, Weygand, 1781. This is 1049. Kirchner 4495. Wilke II, 141ff. Goedeke IV/1, 985, 4. Kippenberg I, 486th – Complete year of the important German literary and historical magazine, published between 1776 and 1788. "No other magazine, even the 'Merkur' (of Wieland) did not, had such brilliant names among the employees and as valuable contributions as the museum, which for the time took a non-partisan, mediating position and stopped when the Movement of the revolution the quiet attitude of the leaves no longer tolerated" (Goedeke). – partly tanned or sticky, title stamped ("Fürstensteiner Bibliothek"). Overall good specimen.