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The sonnets of Aretino
- Author
- Aretino, Pietro, 1492-1556.
- Preferred Title
- Sonetti lussuriosi. English.
- Title
- The sonnets of Aretino / translated from the Italian by an English poet [Oscar Wilde?]
- Format
- Manuscript
- Published
- [194-?]
- Description
- [22] leaves, bound ; 21 cm.
- Other contributors
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.
- Notes
- Typescript with ms. corrections. Translation of: Sonetti lussuriosi / Pietro Aretino. Copy of the London, privately printed undated edition [193-?] Sonetti lussuriosi was banned by the Pope in 1527 and by the Council of Trent in 1545. Cf. Haight p. 13. Poetry. Censored book.
- Kinsey subjects
- Coitus.