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Brotherton Collection3
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beauty, personal1
hieroglyphics1
mythology, classical1

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Gauden, John Bishop of Worcester (1605-1662)2
Taylor, Jeremy2
Taylor, Jeremy (1613-1667)2
Walker, Obadiah2
Walker, Obadiah (1616-1699)2
D'Assigny, Marius1
D'Assigny, Marius (1643-1717)1
Gautruche, Pierre (1602-1681)1

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A discourse of auxiliary beauty, or artificiall hansomenesse, in point of conscience between two ladies

Gauden, John Bishop of Worcester (1605-1662); Taylor, Jeremy (1613-1667); Walker, Obadiah (1616-1699)

1656

Generally ascribed to John Gauden; attributed also to Jeremy Taylor and to Obadiah Walker. Cf. Brit. Mus. Cat.; Halkett and Laing; Lowndes. Side notes. Running title: A discourse of artificiall ha...

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The poetical histories : being a compleat collection of all the stories necessary for a perfect understanding of the Greek and Latine poets, and other ancient authors

Gautruche, Pierre (1602-1681); D'Assigny, Marius (1643-1717)

1674

There is no signature I but nothing appears to be wanting from the text. Book 1 ends on H8 recto, p. 111; H8 verso is blank; K1 recto and verso, carrying the Preface to Book 2, are unnumbered pages, a...

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Several letters between two ladies : wherein the lawfulness and unlawfulness of artificial beauty in point of conscience, are nicely debated. Published for the satisfaction of the fair sex

Gauden, John Bishop of Worcester (1605-1662); Walker, Obadiah (1616-1699); Taylor, Jeremy (1613-1667)

1701

Attributed to John Gauden. Caption title: A discourse of artificial handsomness, in point of conscience between two ladies. Generally attributed to John Gauden; also sometimes attributed to Jeremy...

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