John Harington, An Anatomy of the Metamorphosed Ajax (1596)

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Date
15960
Book title
An anatomie of the metamorpho-sed Aiax wherein by a tripertite method is plainly, openly, and demonstratiuely declared, explaned, and eliquidated, by pen, plot, and precept, how vnsauerie places may be made sweet, noysome places made wholesome, filthie places made cleanly : published for the common benefite of builders, house-keepers, and house-owners
Publication place
London
Printer
Richard Field
Transcription source
EEBO
Text type
printed book
Genre
Treatises
Summary
A detailed description of an invented flush toilet, and of how to build it. Includes a labelled woodcut diagramn and drawing.
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: other
sample: N. the great brasse sluce, to which is three inches current, to send it down a gallop into the iax.
STC
12771.5