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Anthropometamorphosis: man transform'd: or, the artificall changling historically presented, in the mad and cruell gallantry, foolish bravery, ridiculous beauty, filthy finenesse, and loathsome loveliness of most nations, fashioning and altering their bodies from the mold intended by nature; with figures of those transfigurations. To which artificiall and affected deformations are added, all the native and nationall monstrosities that have appeared to disfigure the humane fabrick. With a vindication of the regular beauty and honesty of nature. And an appendix of the pedigree of the English gallant / Scripsit J. B. Cognomento Chirosophus. M.D.

Accession number
PML 150958
Creator
J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656.
Published
London : Printed by William Hunt, 1653.
Credit line
Bequest; Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
Added t.p., engraved.
Contains list of "Works of the author already published": 4G2 recto-verso.
Full black oasis binding by J.P. Wightman.
Includes woodcuts and portrait frontispiece.
Description
559 p. : front.
Provenance
Bookplates of James Comerford and Edward Locke Tomlin. From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Classification
Department