for in The Secret Tradition in Freemasonry, Vol. II., a picture of the real Count is appended to a description of the adventurer.
- Biographic Michaud, article on Saint-Germain.
- Souvenirs de la Marquise de Créquy, III. 65. Francois Bournand (Histoire de la Franc-Maçonnerie, p. 106) confirms this story: "The man who called himself the Comte de Saint-Germain was in reality only the son of an Alsatian Jew named Wolf."
- Nouvelle Biographie Générale, article on Saint-Germain.
- Frederick Bülau, Geheime Geschichten und ràthselhafte Menschen, I. 311 (1850); Eckert, La Franc-Maçonnene dans sa véritable signification, II. 80, quoting Lening's Encyclopédie des Franc-Mafons.
- Lecouteulx de Canteleu, op. cit., pp. 171, 172.
- Clavel, Histoire pittoresque, p. 175.
- Ibid., p. 175.
- Figuier, Histoire du Merveilleux,