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 (1653)
J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656 · London : Printed by W. Hunt · leaf 344
whether it hap- … pora^ upright nefe" of our ereli ftature wouldinUme bt converted into crookednefje^ and our \lraight Fi¬ gure bowed into a nationall Gibbofitie. For among the MiJi.fi externall Caufes of the Transformation of man.and a I tyn fj Pi deformed iff ue, Phyfitians juflly reckon the H eredtta - kit ! ! >…
Manners and customs · Mutilation
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