What was the first magazine?
Magazine
Erbauliche Monaths Unterredungen
The earliest example of magazines was Erbauliche Monaths Unterredungen, a literary and philosophy magazine, which was launched in 1663 in Germany.[3] The Gentleman's Magazine, first published in 1731, in London was the first general-interest magazine.[4] Edward Cave, who edited The Gentleman's Magazine under the pen name "Sylvanus Urban", was the first to use the term "magazine," on the analogy of a military storehouse.[5] Founded by Herbert Ingram in 1842, The Illustrated London News was the first illustrated magazine.[4]