Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Recueil factice contenant trente-cinq lettres autographes de Voltaire

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Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Recueil factice contenant trente-cinq lettres autographes de Voltaire

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  1. Letter signed from Voltaire to François, Comte Algarotti, written from Ferney and dated 22 February 1761 [D9643]
  2. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, and Jeanne Grâce Bosc du Bouchet, comtesse d’Argental written from Tourney and dated 5 November 1759 [D8568]
  3. Letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental and Jeanne Grâce Bosc Du Bouchet, comtesse d’Argental, written the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 30 January 1761 [D9582]
  4. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, written from Ferney and dated 19 March [1761] [D9683]
  5. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to François Thomas Marie de Baculard d’Arnaud, written from Cirey and dated 9 October [1736] [D1164]
  6. Letter from Voltaire to Joseph Audra, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 10 August 1769 [D15812]
  7. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Cardinal Henri Oswald de La Tour d’Auvergne, dated 23 November 1746 [D3478]
  8. Contemporary copy of a letter from Pope Benoît XIV (Prospero Lambertini) to Voltaire, dated 15 September 1745 [D3210]
  9. Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Pope Benoît XIV (Prospero Lambertini), written from Paris and dated 10 October 1745 [D3232]
  10. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to François Joachim de Pierres, cardinal de Bernis, written from Ferney and dated 5 March 1762 [D10362]
  11. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Jean Antoine Noé Polier de Bottens [c.15 November 1757] [D7463]
  12. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to père Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu, abbé d’Aumâle, dated 20 July 1716 [D35]
  13. Partially autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Louis Gaspard Fabry, written from Aux Délices and dated 8 October [1760] [D9293]
  14. Autograph draft of a letter from Voltaire to Cardinal André Hercule de Fleury, written from Brussels and dated 10 September 1742 [D2655]
  15. File copy of a letter from Voltaire to Prince Dimitri Alexeivich Galitzin, written in the hand of Durey de Morsan with autograph corrections by Voltaire from Ferney and dated 19 June 1773 [D18431]
  16. Autograph draft of a letter from Voltaire to Hermann Karl von Keyserlingk, graf von Keyserlingk, dated [23 December 1758] [D7992]
  17. Autograph draft of a letter from Voltaire to Jean François de La Harpe, written from Ferney and dated 19 April 1772 [D17702]
  18. Partially autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Jean Jacques Dortous de Mairan, dated 24 March 1741 [D2452]
  19. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Jean Baptiste François Durey de Mesnières, written from Brussels and dated 6 April 1741 [D2458]
  20. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to François Augustin Paradis de Moncrif, dated ‘mercredy’ [16 January 1732] [D457]
  21. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to François Augustin Paradis de Moncrif, dated 16 June [1745] ‘au soir’ [D3148]
  22. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to François Augustin Paradis de Moncrif, written from Champs-sur-Marne and dated 22 June [1745] [D3154]
  23. Letter signed from Voltaire to François Augustin Paradis de Moncrif, dated ‘ce mardy’ [?19 April 1746] [D3364]
  24. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to François Augustin Paradis de Moncrif, dating to c.23 April 1746 [D3368]
  25. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to François Augustin Paradis de Moncrif, written from Monriond and dated 27 March 1757 [D7215]
  26. Autograph letter from Voltaire to André Joseph Panckoucke, written from Paris and dated 12 [June 1745] [D3141]
  27. Autograph draft of a letter from Voltaire to Claude Perret, written from Ferney and dated 28 December 1771 [D17533]
  28. Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Claude Perret, written in the hand of Wagnière with autograph corrections by Voltaire from Ferney and dated 28 December 1771 [D17533]
  29. Autograph draft of a letter from Voltaire to Jean Jacques Lefranc, marquis de Pompignan, dated 14 April [1739] [D1977]
  30. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Jean Baptiste Rousseau, dating to c.1 March 1719 [D72]
  31. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Jean Baptiste Rousseau, dated [23 February 1722] [D72]
  32. Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Greve Carl Fredrik Scheffer, written from Ferney and dated 14 June 1774 [D18986]
  33. Autograph file copy of a letter from Voltaire to Count Andrei Petrovich Shuvalov, written from Ferney and dated 3 December 1768 [D15349]
  34. Autograph draft of a letter from Voltaire to Count Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov, written from Aux Délices and dated 7 August 1757 [D7336]
  35. Partially autograph draft of a letter from Voltaire to Count Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov, written from Aux Délices and dated 23 December 1758 [D7993]
  36. Autograph draft of a letter from Voltaire to Count Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov, written from Ferney and dated 8 June 1761 [D9813]
  37. Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Count Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 18 July 1771 [D17307]
  38. Autograph draft signed of a letter from Voltaire to Elizabeth Sophia Frederica Wilhelmina von Brandenburg-Bayreuth, duchess of Württemberg, dated 10 July 1773 [D18464]
  39. Autograph draft of the declaration of the Duke of Richelieu in the United Kingdom
  40. Watercolour sketches of Pays de Gex by Voltaire
  41. Certificate of the incarceration and release of Voltaire from the Bastille