Anthropometamorphosis: man transform'd; or, the artificial changeling : Historically presented, in the mad and cruel gallantry, foolish bravery, ridiculous beauty, filthy finenesse, and loathsome lovelinesse of the most nations, fashioning and altering their bodies from the mould intended by nature. With a vindication of the regular beauty and honesty of nature. And an appendix of the pedigree of the English gallant / By J.B. sirnamed, the Chirosopher.

Accession number

PML 5383

Creator

J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656.

Published

London : W. Hunt, 1653.

Credit line

Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.

Notes

1st ed., 1650 has port. of author in title.
A variant, with prelim. sig.* 1-4 reset.
Ed. 2.

Description

[26] leaves, 559 p., [15] leaves : engr. front., woodcut ill. & plate

Provenance

From the Theodore Irwin collection.

Binding

Red morocco - wood cut ill.

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