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Sale, George

Record IDcnp01273616

URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01273616

Gendermale

Biographical Data1697 - 1736

Last Edit2024-03-26

General Note

Pseudonym: Matthew Psalmanazar. - Real name: not identified in DNB. Literary impostor. - Died 3 May 1763

A aussi écrit en anglais

Pseudonyme non dévoilé

Englischer Betrüger und Hochstapler; gab sich als auf Formosa geborener Japaner aus

The editors of the Universal history=G. Sale, George Psalmanazar, A. Bower, G. Shelvocke, J. Campbell, & al. The modern part

theol. essayist; oorspr. Franse geb.naam onbekend (geb. in Zuid-Frankrijk, in Provence of Langedoc; onderricht door franciscanen, jezuïeten); in 1700-1702: via Duitse Rijk (onderweg naar Rome), de Nederlanden in 1703: in Engeland (deed hij zich daar voor als afk. van het eiland Formosa; daar hij blondharig was, vertelde hij: van adelijke afk.); schreef zijn memoires

More Information

Further Biographical Data1697-1736. Geburtsjahr ca.

1697?-1736

1679-1763. Geburtsjahr ca.

1679?-1763

ca. 1679-1763

1679-1763

ca. 1679-1763

Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur

Primary Language(s)French, English

ActivityOrientalist (gnd)

Personen zu Recht (7.14p) (sswd)

Engl. Betrüger

Engl. Betrüger und Hochstapler

europäischer Fälscher, gibt sich als auf Formosa geborener Japaner aus

Geographic NoteGB (iso3166)

NationalityFrance

Names

HeadingSale, George
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom); British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom); Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany); Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands, Den Haag (Netherlands)

Sale, George
used in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands, Den Haag (Netherlands)

Psalmanaazaar, George
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris

Psalmanazar, George
used in: Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany); Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; British Library: English Short Title Catalogue, London (United Kingdom); Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands, Den Haag (Netherlands)

Psalmanazar, George
used in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands, Den Haag (Netherlands)

Editors of the Modern universal history
used in: British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom)

Editors of The modern universal history
used in: British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom)

Shelvocke, George
used in: Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)

Real NameGeorge Psalmanazar

Variant NameEditors of the Modern universal history

Sale, G.

Sāl, Ǧurǧīs

Obscure layman in town

Psalmanaazaar, Georg

Psalmanaazaar, George

Psalmanaazar, Georg

Psalmanaazar, George

Psalmanaazar, Georges

Psalmanazar, Georg

Bower, Archibald

Campbell, John

Modern universal history, Editors of

Psalmanazar, George

Sale, George

Shelvocke, Georg

Swinton, John

PseudonymN. F. B. D. R.
Pseudonyme

Psalmanaazar, George
Pseudonyme

N.F.D.B.R.

Sources

Found inGK55. — NUC. — LCAuth. — BN Cat. gén.. — Description de l'île de Formosa en Asie... / Georges Psalmanaazaar, 1705. — LCNA(AACR2). — DNB. — LoC. — LoC-NA. — Michaud. — Quérard Supercheries : Psalmanaazar, George

Imprint SourcesMuḥammad: A comprehensive commentary on the Qurán: comprising Sale's translation and

Muḥammad: Der Koran, Oder insgemein so genannte Alcoran des Mohammeds. - 1746

Muḥammad: The Koran, Commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed. - 1734

Muḥammad: The Koran. - 1891

Muḥammad: The Koran; commonly called, the Alcoran of Mohammed. - [s. a.]

Der Koran. - 1746

Muḥammad: A comprehensive commentary on the Qurán: comprising Sale's translation and

Observations historiques et critiques sur le Mahometisme. - 1751

Sale, George: Observations historiques et critiques sur le Mahometisme. - 1751

T098736: his The lives ... of many illustrious persons of the Eastern nations, 1739=anon.

The Koran. - 1734

Verhandeling over de historie [...] der Arabieren.... / By G. Sale. ; Translated from the English..., 1742

Beschreibung der Insul formosa. - 1716

Description de l'Isloe Formosa. - 1705

Description de l'isle Formosa en Asie. - 1705

Memoirs of ... commonly known by the Name of George Psalmanazar ... - 1765

Memoirs. - 1765

Psalmanazar, George: Description de l'isle Formosa en Asie. - 1705

Psalmanazar, George: Memoirs

Psalmanazar, George: Memoirs. - 1765

Description de l'ile Formosa en Asie [...]. Dresse..., 1705

Description de l'isle Formosa en Asie [...]. Dress..., 1708

T089542: his The history of Ireland, from the earliest authentic accounts, 1784 tp=By the editors of The modern universal history

George Psalmanazar (1679?-1763) est un imposteur qui a prétendu être le premier Formosan à visiter l'Europe.
[Antérieur à 1763 / Gravure ancienne -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Psalmanazar.jpg]