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Contemporary copy of the poem 'Épigramme', c.1761

This copy was produced for the Beaumarchais-Kehl edition.

Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: c.1761
CMV: cmv37597
Contemporary copy of 'à Messieurs les parisiens / Messieurs', c.1760
Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: c.1760
CMV: cmv37591
Fair copy of 'à Messieurs les parisiens / Messieurs', c.1760
Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: c.1760
CMV: cmv37590
Autograph draft of a poem titled 'À Madame la duchesse d'Orléans', dated 1758

The poem would later be included in a letter from Voltaire to Nicolas-Claude Thieriot, written from Les Délices and dated 8 May 1758 [D7728].

Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: 1758
CMV: cmv37582
Fair copy of 'Sermon des cinquante', undated
Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: c.18th
CMV: cmv37569
Fair copy of 'Mémoires pour servir à la vie de Monsieur de Voltaire'
Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: c.1760
CMV: cmv37559
Copy of 'Mémoires pour servir à la vie de Monsieur de Voltaire'

The text of this MS is close to the clandestine editions of the text produced in 1784. Marginal notes restore the text to the original version (CMV37555). The MS is part of a bound collection known to have been used by the Kehl editors.

Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: c.1784
CMV: cmv37558
Secretarial copy of 'A Monsieur D[es] M[ahis]' written in the hand of Wagnière, with title added by Voltaire
Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: c.1756
CMV: cmv37548
Partially autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Maréchal Louis François Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, 3rd duc de Richelieu, written in the hands of Collini and Voltaire from Les Délices and dated 3 May 1756 [D6854]

The letter begins with a poem known as ‘À monsieur le maréchal duc de Richelieu’. The verse is in Collini’s hand. The prose and date line are in Voltaire’s hand.

Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: 3 May 1756
CMV: cmv37545
Incomplete contemporary copy of 'Poème sur le désastre de Lisbonne'

Lines 62-193 are absent from this copy due to missing pages. The poem has been signed ‘Fm’.

Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: c.1756
CMV: cmv37541

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