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Facetiae: Jokes from the Italian Renaissance

Conclusion
Conclusio
Conclusion
Poggio Bracciolini
Introduction: So that rivals do not slander this collection of jokes for its inelegance
Ne Aemuli Carpant Facetiarum Opus, Propter Eloquentiae Tenuitatem
Introduction: So that rivals do not slander this collection of jokes for its inelegance
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 114: About the prostitute who complained about the barber’s evil deed
Facetia CXIV: De Meretrice Conquerente De Tonsoris Maleficio
Joke 114: About the prostitute who complained about the barber’s evil deed
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 121: The Brilliant Dante’s Joke
Facetia CXXI: Iocatio Dantis clarissimi
Joke 121: The Brilliant Dante’s Joke
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 13: The saying of the cook of the famous duke of Milan
Facetia XIII: Dictum Coci Illustrissimo Duci Mediolanensi Habitum
Joke 13: The saying of the cook of the famous duke of Milan
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 273: The obscene comparison of the teeth that threatened to fall out
Facetia CCLXXIII: De dentibus casum minantibus similitudo obscena
Joke 273: The obscene comparison of the teeth that threatened to fall out
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 27: The pregnant sister of the citizen of Constance
Facetia XXVII: Civis Constantiae Soror Gravida Facta
Joke 27: The pregnant sister of the citizen of Constance
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 54: About the man who wounded Ridolfo (II da Varano di Camerino) with an arrow
Facetia LIV: De Quodam Qui Redolphum Sagittando Vulneravit
Joke 54: About the man who wounded Ridolfo (II da Varano di Camerino) with an arrow
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 57: The elegant reply of the Florentine poet Dante
Facetia LVII: Responsio elegans dantis poete florentini
Joke 57: The elegant reply of the Florentine poet Dante
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 58: A witty reply from the same poet
Facetia LVIII: Eiusdem poete faceta responsio
Joke 58: A witty reply from the same poet
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 5: About the stupid man who thought his wife had two pussies
Facetia V: De Homine Insulso Qui Existimavit Duos Cunnos In Uxore
Joke 5: About the stupid man who thought his wife had two pussies
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 70: The greedy man who tasted urine
Facetia LXX: De Avaro Qui Urinam Degustavit
Joke 70: The greedy man who tasted urine
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 81: The debate between a Florentine and a Venetian
Facetia LXXXI: Disceptatio Inter Florentinum Et Venetum
Joke 81: The debate between a Florentine and a Venetian
Poggio Bracciolini
Joke 82: Antonio Loschi’s analogy
Facetia LXXXII: Comparatio Antonii Lusci
Joke 82: Antonio Loschi’s analogy
Poggio Bracciolini