Personal Cabinet Papers of Etienne Baluze: the letters of Malherbes

This page presents high‑resolution scans of Étienne Baluze’s Extraits de Cartulaires et d’Obituaires, Volume 74, Folio 375 (recto and verso), preserved in the Bibliothèque Nationale de France. These rare manuscript pages contain Baluze’s own transcriptions and notes drawn from medieval cartularies and obituary records, offering valuable material for historians, paleographers, and genealogists. The images are in the public domain and made freely available here for research and study.I am providing these high-resolution images of Volume 74, Folio 375 to the public free of charge. If you are a genealogist, please feel free to download these images for your research, but not for financial gain.

Here is the receipt from the La Bibliothèque Nationale de France.

Here is the recto (download or right-click on image and open in a new tab/window to enlarge to 100%). The verso only has 5 lines: folio 66. Download a cropped version here. Please note: this is a very large jpeg, so it will take time to load.