The ARTFL Project

The following databases have been developed at ARTFL for free public use:

• The ARTFL Encyclopédie, a complete on-line version of the first edition of Diderot and d'Alembert's Encyclopédie with Panckoucke's 4-volume Supplément à l'Encyclopédie
• L'Encyclopédie méthodique: Search the recently digitized 34 volumes of Panckoucke's 18th- and 19th-century reference work.
• The Bibliothèque bleue de Troyes: Online collection of 252 chapbooks from the 16th to 18th centuries.
• Les journaux de Marat: Full text edition of Jean-Paul Marat's famed French Revolutionary newspapers.
• TOUT VOLTAIRE: Online edition of all of Voltaire’s works, aside from his correspondence. A collaboration between the ARTFL Project and the Voltaire Foundation at the University of Oxford.
• Rousseau Online: PhiloLogic version of rousseauonline.ch, a digital edition of Rousseau's Collection complète des Œuvres published under a Creative Commons Licence in 2012 by infoclio.ch.
• L'Abbé Raynal's Histoire philosophique et politique des établissements et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes - searchable full text of the 1770, 1774, and 1780 editions.
• La Correspondance littéraire, philosophique et critique de Grimm et de Diderot.: Full text high-quality OCR edition of the 18th-century cultural newsletter, with page images.
• Théâtre classique: 576 classical French theatre texts.
• The Montaigne Project: Full text searching of Montaigne's Essais with page images from the Bordeaux Copy.
• Artamène ou le Grand Cyrus: Madeleine & Georges de Scudéry's 17th-century novel.
• Ephraim Chamber's Cyclopaedia: English precursor to the Encyclopédie.
• Balzac. La Comédie humaine: Online critical edition with full text searching and supporting material.
• Newberry French Revolution Collection
• CRL Pamphlets and Periodicals of the French Revolution of 1848
• The Image of France George D. McKee's index of the offical documentation of printed imagery and photographs authorized for publication in France.
• Epistemon: 40 literary and poetic texts of the French Renaissance. Curated by the Bibliothèques Virtuelles Humanistes (BVH) Project at the Université François-Rabelais de Tours and hosted at ARTFL.
• Les Archives Parlementaires: a chronologically-ordered edited collection of archival and published sources on the French Revolution covering the first five years of the French Revolution, from the Cahiers des états généraux of 1789 until 15 nivôse an II (4 January 1794) in collaboration with Stanford University.
• Revolutionary Laws: 1788-1799
• Tout d'Holbach: Online edition of most of d'Holbach’s works. A collaboration between the ARTFL Project and the Voltaire Foundation at the University of Oxford.
• Perseus under PhiloLogic: The Perseus Digital Library of Classical texts available using the PhiloLogic search engine.
• Oeuvres complètes de Maximilien Robespierre: Digital edition of the ten-volume complete works of Maximilien Robespierre published between 1910 and 1967 by the Société des études Robespierristes. Released in collaboration with Stanford University.
• La Très Grande Bibliothèque: A collection of over 100,000 texts published in France in the 19th century from the BnF.
• Le Dictionnaire Universel de Commerce: Digital edition of Jacques Savary des Brûlons' encyclopedic work on trade.
• As part of preliminary work on the development of a larger collection of French and English documents related to slavery in the 18th and early 19th century, we have released the John Carter Brown Haiti Collection, the Brown French Collection and the Maryland French Pamphlet Collection.
• Procès verbaux du Comité d’Instruction publique for both the Assemblée législative and the Convention nationale, 1791-1795.
• Josiane Boulad-Ayoub's La Décade philosophique comme système 1794-1807 en 9 volumes.
• First Folio of Shakespeare's plays
• Aozora Bunko: the complete collection of out-of-copyright texts on the Aozora Bunko website (https://aozora.gr.jp)
• The EEBO-TCP collection: over 53,000 texts from 1475 to 1700
• The ECCO-TCP collection: over 3,000 texts from the 18th century
• ECCO-TCP + EEBO-TCP combined collection: over 56,000 texts from the combined English TCP collections, dating from 1475 to the early 19th century.
• The EVANS-TCP corpus: 5,000 early American texts from the 18th century
• Deutches Text Archiv: German-language texts from the 1600s to 1900
• Chinese Histories (in beta)
• Russian Drama Corpus: a collection of plays published between the 18th and 20th century.
• Italian Women Writers (IWW): Over 300 texts from authors from the 13th century up to authors born in 1945
• Sarvāṅgī by Gopāladāsa: complete collection of the Sarvāṅgī by Gopāladāsa
• Complete collection of the Bhagavad Gita