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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 & 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.
J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656Date: 1650
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Prisoners of the Tchaudor tribe having their eyes cut out with a knife in Khiva, Uzbekistan. Wood engraving by F.-J. Gauchard after É. Bayard, ca. 1868.
Bayard, Émile Antoine, 1837-1891.Date: 1868Reference: 581944i
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Amoy (Xiamen), Fukien province, China: a thief with his thumbs chopped off. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1871Reference: 19736i
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M0005699: Japanese husband and wife with mutilated noses, as punishment for an offence
Date: 23 September 1938Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/47/9Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
The decorated body / Robert Brain.
Brain, Robert, 1933-Date: 1979