Journal of the Godeffroy Museum

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Journal of the Godeffroy Museum
Title page issue 11
description German scientific journal
Area of ​​Expertise Geography , ethnography , natural science
publishing company L. Friederichsen & Co. , Hamburg (Germany)
First edition 1873
attitude 1910
Editor-in-chief Eduard Graeffe , Ludwig Friederichsen
ZDB 576001-x

The Journal of the Museum Godeffroy was a German publication for geographical , ethnographic and scientific information. The journal appeared from 1873 to 1910.

history

The businessman Johan Cesar Godeffroy intended to publish a "Journal about the South Seas" in the early 1870s. He commissioned Eduard Graeffe , who worked as a researcher and collector for the Godeffroy Museum on Samoa and other islands in the Pacific Ocean , to take over the editing in Hamburg. The first issue of the Journal of the Museum Godeffroy appeared in 1873. After Graeffes left Hamburg, Ludwig Friederichsen took over the editing.

The journal was published by L. Friederichsen & Co. in Hamburg. A total of 17 issues were published, which were summarized in 6 volumes. As part of the Journal of the Museum Godeffroy , the publication Andrew Garrett's Fish from the South Seas by Albert Günther appeared in 3 volumes with a total of 9 issues. For that made Andrew Garrett at about 470 drawings of fish.

The last volume was published in 1909/10 with the support of “Dr. Wilhelm Martin von Godeffroy Familien-Fidei-Comiss-Stiftung ”published.

Authors

In the Journal of the Museum Godeffroy published well-known scientists, including:

Illustrations

The articles were supplemented with illustrations and colored panels. Draftsmen of illustrations were u. a. George Henry Ford , Andrew Garrett and Theodor Kleinschmidt . These drawings of animals, people and landscapes and photographs were among others. a. Lithographed by the lithographer Wilhelm Heuer , known for his Hamburgensien , the drawings of the fish by Andrew Garrett of Mintern Bros. , Werner & Winter and others.

Volumes published

The following is a list of the volumes that have been published with the booklets they contain. The specified purchase prices are taken from an offer from 1910.

  • Volume I, 1873/74, 5 plates and 8 woodcuts, price: 75 marks, ( online )
    • Issue 1, 1873
    • Issue 2, 1873
    • No. 4, 1873
  • Volume II, 1873–1875, 83 plates and 10 woodcuts, price: 240 marks, (= Andrew Garrett's Fish of the South Seas, described and edited by Albert CLG Günther , Volume I), ( online )
    • Issue 3, 1873 (= fish of the South Seas , issue 1)
    • Issue 5, 1874 (= fish of the South Seas , issue 2)
    • Issue 7, 1874 (= fish of the South Seas , issue 3)
    • Issue 9, 1875 (= fish of the South Seas , issue 4)
  • Volume III, 1873–1902, 43 plates and 21 woodcuts, price: 95 marks
  • Volume IV, 1876–1881, 57 plates and 3 woodcuts, price: 180 marks, (= Andrew Garrett's Fish of the South Seas, described and edited by Albert CLG Günther , Volume II), ( online )
    • Issue 11, 1876 (= fish of the South Seas , issue 5)
    • Issue 13, 1877 (= fish of the South Seas , issue 6)
    • Issue 15, 1881 (= Fish of the South Seas , Issue 7)
  • Volume V, 1876/1879, 24 plates and 7 woodcuts, price: 90 marks
  • Volume VI, 1909–1910, 40 plates and 17 woodcuts, price: 120 marks, (= Andrew Garrett's Fish of the South Seas, described and edited by Albert CLG Günther , Volume III), ( online )
    • Issue 16, 1909 (= fish of the South Seas , issue 8)
    • Issue 17, 1910 (= Fish of the South Seas , Issue 9)

literature

Web links

Commons : Journal Museum Godeffroy  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Wikisource: Journal Museum Godeffroy  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Eduard Graeffe: My biography was written when I was 80 years old . In: Hans Schinz (Hrsg.): Quarterly publication of the natural research society in Zurich . 61st year, 1st and 2nd issue. Commission at Beer & Co., Zurich 1916, p. 36 ( ngzh.ch ).
  2. ^ Albert Günther: Preliminary remarks . In: Journal of the Museum Godeffroy . No. 16 . L. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg 1909 ( online ).
  3. Plate 92 . In: Journal of the Museum Godeffroy . tape 4 , no. 11 . L. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg ( online - Andrew Garrett's Fishes of the South Seas . Volume 2, No. 5, 1876–1881).
  4. Plate 8 . In: Journal of the Museum Godeffroy . tape 5 , no. 14 . L. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg 1879 ( online ).
  5. Plate 16 . In: Journal of the Museum Godeffroy . tape 5 , no. 14 . L. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg 1879 ( online ).
  6. Plate 146 . In: Journal of the Museum Godeffroy . tape 6 , no. 16 . L. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg 1909 ( online - Andrew Garrett's Fish of the South Seas . Volume 3, No. 8).
  7. Plate 14 . In: Journal of the Museum Godeffroy . tape 5 , no. 14 . L. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg 1879 ( online ).
  8. Plate 10 . In: Journal of the Museum Godeffroy . tape 5 , no. 14 . L. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg 1879 ( online ).
  9. Advertisement . In: Journal of the Museum Godeffroy . tape 6 , no. 17 . L. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg 1910, p. Envelope ( online ).