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The purple island, or, The isle of man

The purple island, or, The isle of man

Phineas Fletcher, Thomas Buck, Roger Daniel, Thordarson Collection, English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)

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The purple island is an elaborate allegorical poem describing the human body with anatomical notes in the margin.

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OL Work ID
OL44094625W

Subjects

Human anatomyEarly works to 1800FishingPoetryAnatomyHuman Body

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