Joannis Meursii Elegantiæ latini sermonis seu Aloisia Sigæa Toletana De arcanis amoris & veneris : adjunctis fragmentis quibusdam eroticis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chorier, Nicolas, 1612-1692, author.

Sigea, Luisa, 1530?-1560?, author.

Meurs, Johannes van, 1579-1639, author.

Westrenen, Johannes van, -1692, author.

Vossius, Isaac, 1618-1689, author.

Series:

Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.

Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Erotic literature--Early works to 1800.

Erotic literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 volumes, 1 unnumbered plate) : illustrations, frontispiece.

Edition:

Nova editio emendatior.

Other Title:

Joannis Meursii Elegantiµ latini sermonis seu Aloisia Sigµa Toletana De arcanis amoris & veneris

Notes:

The imprint is false; printed in Paris by Hubert Martin Cazin.

Authorship variously ascribed, but now generally recognized as the work of Nicolas Chorier.

Also has been attributed to J. van Westrenen and to Isaac Vossius.

The earliest known edition published without date at Grenoble about 1658-1660 has title: Aloisiae Sigeae Toletanae Satyra sotadica de arcanis amoris et veneris: Aloisia Hispanice scripsit: Latinitate donavit J. Meursius. V.C.

Imprint is false; actual place and printer from the British Library Catalogue.

Engraved frontispieces.

With an added engraved title page in vol. 1, with the imprint: 'Lugd. Batavorum. Ex typis Elzevirianis, MDCCLXXIV [1774], which has been included in the number of plates.

Signatures: [pi] øA-2D6, 2E4 (-2E4); [pi] øA-T6V4 (-V4).

Reproduction of the originals from British Library.

OCLC:

1113892940