A servant aids aristocratic love-making, 18th century. A man in livery assists his employers in a canopied bedroom. Copperplate engraving heliogravure by Francois Rolland Elluin after Antoine Borel from Jean-Charles Gervaise de Latouche’s Memoiren des Saturnin, von ihm selbst Niedergeschreiben, Privatdruck, Liepzig, 1911. Also known as Le Portier des Chartreux, it was one of several erotic novels written by Latouche, 1715-1782, a lawyer at the Paris Parliament.

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