Cookery-books: 18th cent.

Date:
c. 1795
Reference:
MS.1820
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Cookery-books: 18th cent. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of cookery receipts. Pp. 114-119 contain diagrams of the courses for various meals.

Publication/Creation

c. 1795

Physical description

1 volume 4 ll. + 179 [180] pp. 4to. 20 x 161/2 cm. Unbound. The script is somewhat faded. P. 58 has been dropped in the pagination. The paper is watermarked 1794.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1931.

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by Wellcome Collection as part of The Recipe books digitisation project.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

Ownership note

From the John Hodgkin Collection of Cookery-books.

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  • 73731F