Anthropometamorphosis: man transform'd: or, The artificiall changling, historically presented, in the mad and cruel 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 transformations. To which artificial and affected deformations are added, all the native and national monstrosities that have appeared to disfigure the humane fabrick. With a vindication of the regular beauty and honesty of nature (1653)
J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656 · London, Printed by W. Hunt · leaf 131
The Artificiall Ch angling. _ _i Low Fore- / j head? affe&ed wards the eoronall … ded out with the Haire of the Head, the Eie-hrcws enclofmg the fourth : all which place Nature intended to he moveable i and void of Haire, {none Naturally growing therin ) hecauf e the uf * of the Hair is to cover , whereas the Forehead is fo much covered with Haire as we pleafe : to what end had…
Manners and customs · Mutilation
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