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 387
Men that T ht Artificiall Ch angling. 3 1 5 pierce their Pap*. much troubled with the pains in her head. … the , length of two fpans and an halfe,and two fingers thick ; and and this is a lingular piece of Gallantry with them. Before this Scene goes off, I ought to take no- tice of aprophane Cavill of Momm again!! the Fabrique of the Brea!! of man, who found fault that Nature had not made a Window in…
Manners and customs · Mutilation
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