Cookery-book: 17th/18th century

Date:
c.1685-c.1725
Reference:
MS.1795
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Cookery-book: 17th/18th century. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of cookery receipts, with some medical and veterinary receipts: by various hands.

Most of the medical and veterinary receipts are at the end of the volume.

Publication/Creation

c.1685-c.1725

Physical description

1 volume 12 ll. last 4 bl.. + pp. 11-278 + 53 bl. ll. + 29 ll. last bl.. 4to. 191/2 x 151/2 cm. Modern buckram binding. Pp. 1-10, 27/28, 33-36, 57/58 are wanting. P. 196 is doubled in the pagination.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1932.

Location of duplicates

This recipe book has been digitised and images are linked to the catalogue record. In addition, a microfilm copy is held as AMS/MF/225.

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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  • 78823