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Author J. B. (John Bulwer), active 1648-1654.
Title Anthropometamorphosis: = man transform'd: or, the artificiall 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 mould 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.
Alternative Title Man transform'd
Artificiall changeling
Publication Info London, : Printed by William Hunt, Anno Dom. 1653.



Descript [50], 123-559, [31] p., [3] leaves of plates : port., ill. (woodcuts)
Note Dedication signed: John Bulwer.
Frontispiece signed: T. Cross sculpsit.
Portrait signed: W: Faithorne sculp.
Signatures: A⁴ *-4*⁴ 5*1 B-4G⁴.
An unsigned leaf bound after S2 contains woodcut illustrations on both sides.
Includes index and a final bibliography leaf.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 14".
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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Author J. B. (John Bulwer), active 1648-1654.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Manners and customs -- Early works to 1800.
Anthropology -- Early works to 1800.
Self-mutilation -- Early works to 1800.
Mutation (Biology) -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Fathorn, William, 1616-1691.
Cross, Thomas, active 1632-1682.
Alternative Title Man transform'd
Artificiall changeling
Descript [50], 123-559, [31] p., [3] leaves of plates : port., ill. (woodcuts)
Note Dedication signed: John Bulwer.
Frontispiece signed: T. Cross sculpsit.
Portrait signed: W: Faithorne sculp.
Signatures: A⁴ *-4*⁴ 5*1 B-4G⁴.
An unsigned leaf bound after S2 contains woodcut illustrations on both sides.
Includes index and a final bibliography leaf.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 14".
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Author J. B. (John Bulwer), active 1648-1654.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Manners and customs -- Early works to 1800.
Anthropology -- Early works to 1800.
Self-mutilation -- Early works to 1800.
Mutation (Biology) -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Fathorn, William, 1616-1691.
Cross, Thomas, active 1632-1682.
Alternative Title Man transform'd
Artificiall changeling

Subject Manners and customs -- Early works to 1800.
Anthropology -- Early works to 1800.
Self-mutilation -- Early works to 1800.
Mutation (Biology) -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [50], 123-559, [31] p., [3] leaves of plates : port., ill. (woodcuts)
Note Dedication signed: John Bulwer.
Frontispiece signed: T. Cross sculpsit.
Portrait signed: W: Faithorne sculp.
Signatures: A⁴ *-4*⁴ 5*1 B-4G⁴.
An unsigned leaf bound after S2 contains woodcut illustrations on both sides.
Includes index and a final bibliography leaf.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 14".
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Alt author Fathorn, William, 1616-1691.
Cross, Thomas, active 1632-1682.

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