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 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.
- J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656.
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- 1653
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London : Printed by W. Hunt, 1653.
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24 pages, 26 unnumbered leaves, 559 pages, 15 unnumbered leaves, woodcut illustrations & plate : engr. frontispiece ; (4to)
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Copy 1 Note: Engr. front. and A4 wanting.
Copy 2 Note: Imperfect.
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Wing B5461
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Exhibited in ‘The Cult of Beauty’ at Wellcome Collection, London, 26 October 2023 – 28 April 2024
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Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/B/16118/1Note
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