Works
- Correspondence with Frederick the Great at Digitale Ausgabe der Universitätsbibliothek Trier (German)
- Il newtonianismo per le dame, 1737. The International Centre for the History of Universities and Science (CIS), University of Bologna
- "An essay on painting" (1766).
- "An essay on architecture" (1753).
- "Letters military and political" (1782).
- "Essai sur la durée des règnes des sept rois de Rome"
- "Essai sur l'empire des Incas"
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