Of this the first seven volumes were published at Göttingen (1791–1801), followed by four supplementary volumes partly edited by his nephew Karl von Martens (see below).
Esimesed seitse kogumikku kirjastati Göttingenis (1791-1801), millele järgnes neli täiendavat teost, mida osaliselt redigeeris tema lapselaps Karl von Martens.