Receipts in cookery

Date:
c. 1745
Reference:
MS.4128
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Receipts in cookery. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

A collection of cookery receipts by several hands, with a few medical receipts: in English. P. 21 has been doubled in the pagination. The date 1747 is found on p. 109, but the original entries were probably made somewhat earlier.

Publication/Creation

c. 1745

Physical description

1 volume 2 bl. ll. + 170 [169] pp. + 4 ll. (last bl.). 4to. 191/2 × 151/2 cm. Original vellum binding. Pp. 118/119, 122/123, 150/151, 154/155 have been cut out: p. 152/153 is damaged in the lower margin, and the upper margins of a number of leaves have been cut.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1931.

Location of duplicates

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/202.

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).

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  • 75158