Carl Günther Ludovici
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Carl Günther Ludovici was a philosopher, lexicographer and economist from Leipzig in the Electorate of Saxony in the Holy Roman Empire. He edited a large part of the Grosses vollständiges Universal-Le
Cover of the first volume of the General Treasure Chamber, the merchant's lexicon.
The Grosses vollständiges Universal-Lexicon aller Wissenschafften und Künste is a 68-volume German encyclopedia published by Johann Heinrich Zedler between 1731 and 1754. It was one of the largest pri
Zedler's Universal-Lexicon is considered the most important German-language encyclopedia of the 18th Century. Contrary to the claim on the title page shown here, the first volume had already appeared at the Leipzig Michaelmas Fair of 1731.
