Motteux, Peter Anthony 1660-1718
Overview
| Works: | 599 works in 2,013 publications in 4 languages and 24,198 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Action and adventure fiction Picaresque fiction Picaresque literature History Romances Juvenile works Criticism, interpretation, etc Adventure stories Novels |
| Roles: | Author, Translator, Librettist, Editor, Lyricist, Annotator, Other, Performer, Commentator, tra |
| Classifications: | PQ6329, 863.3 |
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Most widely held works about
Peter Anthony Motteux
- Peter Anthony Motteux, 1663-1718; a biographical and critical study by Robert N Cunningham( Book )
- Solo songs with piano, 1857-1900 by Edward Elgar( )
- Pierre Motteux et les débuts du journalisme en Angleterre au XVIIe siècle. Le Gentleman's Journal (1692-94) by Robert Wieder( Book )
- A short history of the late Mr. Peter Anthony Motteux, a native of France whilom dramatist, China merchant and auctioneer ... by Henri Van Laun( )
- A bibliography of the writings of Peter Anthony Motteux by Robert N Cunningham( Book )
- Pierre Motteux et les journalisme en Angleterre au XVIIe siècle : Le Gentleman's journal (1692-94) by Robert Wieder( Book )
- "It takes a thief ..." by Wendell J. S Krieg( Book )
- Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra( Book )
- The fifth book of the works of Francis Rabelais, M.D. Containing the heroic deeds and sayings of the good Pantagruel by François Rabelais( Book )
- Elgar complete edition by Edward Elgar( )
- The history of Don Quixote of La Mancha, tr. from the Spanish by Motteux ; ed ; with notes and memoir by John G. Lockhart. Preceded by a short notice of the life and works of Motteux by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra( Book )
- Peter Anthony Motteux by Henri Van Laun( )
- Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais( Book )
- Pictures( Book )
- A short history of the late Mr Peter Anthony Motteux, a native of France, whilom dramatist, China merchant and auctioneer, who departed this life on the 18th of February 1718 (old style), being then precisely fifty-eight years old by Henri Van Laun( Book )
- Maxims and reflections upon plays. (In answer to a discourse, Of the lawfullness and unlawfullness of plays. Printed before a late play entituled, Beauty in distress.) by Jacques Bénigne Bossuet( Book )
- Proceedings & papers by R. W Chapman( Book )
- The lying valet. A comedy, in two acts, as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants by David Garrick( Book )
- The history of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha : translated from the Spanish by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra( Book )
- Contributions to Biblionotes e.t.c. by Walter Harris( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Peter Anthony Motteux
Don Quixote by
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra(
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168 editions published between 1847 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 3,793 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells the adventures of an eccentric hidalgo who adopted the name of Don Quixote de la Mancha when brain became addled from reading too many romances on knighthood. Don Quixote has known most of the misfortunes that can befall a man and yet remains of good humor and stout heart
168 editions published between 1847 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 3,793 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells the adventures of an eccentric hidalgo who adopted the name of Don Quixote de la Mancha when brain became addled from reading too many romances on knighthood. Don Quixote has known most of the misfortunes that can befall a man and yet remains of good humor and stout heart
Gargantua and Pantagruel by
François Rabelais(
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144 editions published between 1851 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,510 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a connected series of five novels written in the 16th century by Franco̧is Rabelais. It is the story of two giants, a father (Gargantua) and his son (Pantagruel) and their adventures, written in an amusing, extravagant, satirical vein."--Wikipedia
144 editions published between 1851 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,510 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a connected series of five novels written in the 16th century by Franco̧is Rabelais. It is the story of two giants, a father (Gargantua) and his son (Pantagruel) and their adventures, written in an amusing, extravagant, satirical vein."--Wikipedia
Camilla : An opera. As it is perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, by Her Majesty's servants by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
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24 editions published between 1706 and 2018 in English and held by 495 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
24 editions published between 1706 and 2018 in English and held by 495 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The island princess, or, The generous Portuguese : made into an opera, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
)
24 editions published between 1699 and 1989 in English and held by 443 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
24 editions published between 1699 and 1989 in English and held by 443 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The island princess, or The generous Portuguese. Made into an opera. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal. All the musical
entertainments, and the greatest part of the play new by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
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23 editions published between 1701 and 2018 in English and held by 375 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1701 and 2018 in English and held by 375 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A poem in praise of tea by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
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16 editions published between 1701 and 2010 in English and held by 347 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 editions published between 1701 and 2010 in English and held by 347 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The history of the renown'd Don Quixote de la Mancha by
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra(
Book
)
41 editions published between 1700 and 1976 in English and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
41 editions published between 1700 and 1976 in English and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The rape of Europa by Jupiter (1694) ; and, Acis and Galatea (1701) by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
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16 editions published between 1694 and 1981 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 editions published between 1694 and 1981 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Britain's happiness : a musical interlude by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
)
27 editions published between 1704 and 2011 in English and held by 322 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
27 editions published between 1704 and 2011 in English and held by 322 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Maria : a poem occasioned by the death of Her Majesty, addrest to three persons of honour by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
)
10 editions published between 1695 and 1977 in English and Undetermined and held by 275 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. (marc) 12535645. (stc) Wing M2956. (vid) 62854. (DLPS) A51503.0001.001. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51503.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. Mary -- II, -- Queen of England, -- 1662-1694 -- Poetry
10 editions published between 1695 and 1977 in English and Undetermined and held by 275 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. (marc) 12535645. (stc) Wing M2956. (vid) 62854. (DLPS) A51503.0001.001. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51503.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. Mary -- II, -- Queen of England, -- 1662-1694 -- Poetry
A poem upon tea by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
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10 editions published between 1712 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 272 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1712 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 272 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
She ventures, and he wins : a comedy acted at the New Theatre in Little Lincoln's-Inn Fields by His Majesty's servants by
Ariadne(
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10 editions published between 1696 and 1974 in English and held by 269 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1696 and 1974 in English and held by 269 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beauty in distress. A tragedy. As it is acted at the theatre in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By His Majesty's servants by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
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12 editions published between 1698 and 1981 in English and held by 265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 1698 and 1981 in English and held by 265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Love's a jest : a comedy as it is acted at the new theatre in Little-Lincolns-Inn-Fields by His Majesties servants by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
)
8 editions published between 1696 and 1981 in English and held by 264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1696 and 1981 in English and held by 264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Words for an entertainment at the music-feast on St. Ceceila's Day : being the 22d of November, 1695 by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
)
7 editions published between 1695 and 1984 in English and held by 260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reproduction of original in Chetham's Library. (marc) 11769746. (stc) Wing M2965. (vid) 48831. (DLPS) A51511.0001.001. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51511.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. Saint Cecilia's Day
7 editions published between 1695 and 1984 in English and held by 260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reproduction of original in Chetham's Library. (marc) 11769746. (stc) Wing M2965. (vid) 48831. (DLPS) A51511.0001.001. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51511.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. Saint Cecilia's Day
Etat présent de l'empire de Maroc by
Pidou de Saint-Olon(
)
13 editions published between 1695 and 1982 in English and held by 257 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Epistle dedicatory" signed: Peter Motteux. Item at reel 1239:4 identified as Wing S347 (number cancelled). Reproduction of original in the Bodleian and Harvard University Library. (marc) AUC7501. (stc) Wing (2nd ed.) P2159. (vid) 41112. (DLPS) A70800.0001.001. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A70800.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. Morocco -- Description and travel. Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718
13 editions published between 1695 and 1982 in English and held by 257 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Epistle dedicatory" signed: Peter Motteux. Item at reel 1239:4 identified as Wing S347 (number cancelled). Reproduction of original in the Bodleian and Harvard University Library. (marc) AUC7501. (stc) Wing (2nd ed.) P2159. (vid) 41112. (DLPS) A70800.0001.001. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A70800.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. Morocco -- Description and travel. Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718
Pantagruel's voyage to the oracle of the bottle : being the fourth and fifth books of the works of Francis Rabelais, M.D.
: with the Pantagruelian prognostication, and other pieces in verse and prose by that author : also his historical letters
... : never before printed in English by
François Rabelais(
)
16 editions published between 1694 and 1966 in English and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 editions published between 1694 and 1966 in English and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The temple of love : a pastoral opera by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
)
23 editions published between 1706 and 2018 in English and held by 254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1706 and 2018 in English and held by 254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ode de Mr. Boileau sur la prise de Namur : avec une parodie de la mesme ode by
Nicolas Boileau Despréaux(
)
6 editions published between 1695 and 1984 in French and held by 252 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1695 and 1984 in French and held by 252 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The amorous miser, or, The younger the wiser : a comedy by
Peter Anthony Motteux(
)
19 editions published between 1705 and 2011 in English and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
19 editions published between 1705 and 2011 in English and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Rabelais, François approximately 1490-1553 Author
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de 1547-1616 Author
- Urquhart, Thomas 1611-1660 Other Translator
- Gargantua (Legendary character)
- Ozell, John -1743 Illustrator Translator Editor
- Eccles, John -1735 Author Composer
- Stampiglia, Silvio 1664-1725 Librettist Author
- Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Northman Mr active 1706
- Müller, Hans Alexander 1888-1962 Illustrator
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Adventure stories Adventure stories, Spanish Castro, Américo, Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, Chivalry Classical literature Dalí, Salvador, Don Quixote (Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de) Dulcinea (Fictitious character) Eccles, John, Education, Humanistic European literature--Renaissance Fantasy fiction, French Fiction Folklore Ford, J. D. M.--(Jeremiah Denis Matthias), France French fiction French literature Gargantua (Legendary character) Gargantua et Pantagruel (Rabelais, François) Gentry Giants Hamete Benengeli, Cide (Fictitious character) Illustrated children's books Knights and knighthood Manners and customs Mary--II,--Queen of England, Motteux, Peter Anthony, Musicals--Librettos Operas--Librettos Panza, Sancho (Fictitious character) Picaresque literature Picaresque literature, Spanish Quests (Expeditions) Quests (Expeditions) in literature Quixote,--Don (Fictitious character) Rabelais, François, Satire Satire, French Songs with piano Spain Spanish fiction Spanish fiction--Classical period Spanish language Spanish literature Spanish literature--Classical period Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson,--Baron, United States--Northwestern States Urquhart, Thomas,
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