Cookery books: 18th/19th cent.

Date:
c. 1785-c. 1825
Reference:
MS.1827
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Cookery books: 18th/19th cent. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of cookery receipts, with a few medical receipts: by various hands. The date 1781 is found on p. 62, but many entries seem to belong to the first quarter of the 19th cent.

Publication/Creation

c. 1785-c. 1825

Physical description

1 volume 2 bl. ll. + 119 pp. + 5 ll. + 18 bl. ll. + 3 ll. last 2 bl.. 4to. 201/2 x 16 cm. Original vellum binding.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1926.

Location of duplicates

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/228.

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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  • 44500