A monk in an orgy with allegorical figures in a classical temple. The man writes in a book while penetrating a satyress who fellates a Priapic statue. He dips a quill pen in a pornographic inkwell. 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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