The universal museum, and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure, for.
| New Title: | Universal museum, and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure (London, England : Monthly) |
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| Uniform Title: | Universal museum, and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure (London, England : Monthly) |
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[London, England] :
Printed for J. Payne, at the Feathers in Pater-noster-Row,
1767.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Published: | Began in Nov. 1764; ceased with Dec. 1772. |
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| Item Description: | Portion of title repeated as caption in each issue. With title page vignette of the British Museum between lines of title. With headpieces. Issue date repeated below caption. Title page includes issue date, description of plates, table of contents. Verso of title page includes table of stock prices. Imprint lacks date; years of publication from dates of issues. Direction line reads: Museum [date]. Printed in two columns; text begins with factotum initial. Includes essays on the arts, on exotic places, natural history, medicine, domestic arts, politics and foreign affairs, theater, reviews of new books, stock prices, and monthly accounts of current events including births, marriages, deaths, preferments, bankrupts, and poetry. Numbered essays include: Witting's chronicle and The hermit in town. Description based on: January, 1767. Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford). Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (volume, plates) : illustrations, tables, portraits, music ; |
| Publication Frequency: | Monthly |
| Related Items: | Collected annually by: The Universal museum, or Gentleman's and ladies polite magazine (1764); and by The Universal museum and complete magazine of knowledge and pleasure (1765-1772). |
| Finding Aid: | Indexed in annual collected volumes. |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |