Arlotto Mainardi (1396-1484), ya kasan ce wanda aka sani daban-daban kamar Pievano Arlotto ko Piovano Arlotto, firist ne wanda aka san shi da wasa da "jin daɗi." Motti e facezie del Piovano Arlotto, daga abokin da ba a sani ba, ya rubuta yawancin waɗannan. Yana da abokai a cikin mashahuran Florentine kuma wasu labaran labaran da suka shafe shi sun roki masu sauraro da yawa. Rubutun kawai da aka sani ya zama tabbatacce a gare shi shi ne epitaph a kan kabarinsa a Oratory na Gesù Pellegrino a Florence. Ya nuna cewa ya gina kabarinsa ne don kansa kuma "ga duk wanda ke da sha'awar shiga tare da shi." A matsayinsa na gwarzo na jama'a ya shahara da wayo wanda ke da ƙimar kyawawan halaye kamar nutsuwa da aiki tuƙuru. Wit and wisdom of the Italian Renaissance by Charles Speroni, pgs 77-109 Fra Filippo Lippi, the Carmelite painter by Megan Holmes, pg 1 The Cambridge history of Italian literature by Peter Brand, pg 157