Creator
L.D.L. [Lombard de Langres]
Title
Berthe: or the Memorable Fart
Coverage
Paris
Publisher
Léopold Colon
Date
1807
Subject
First mentioned in the Bibliotheca Scatologica.
Description
“A wind released involuntarily procures for the impoverished Berthe a most brilliant marriage; which confirms that which is said somewhere, that a fart is sometimes good for something.”
Immediately following publication of the first edition, the remarkable illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley caused a six-barricade riot in St. Germain.
Immediately following publication of the first edition, the remarkable illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley caused a six-barricade riot in St. Germain.
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