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Cookery-Book: 17th century. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Cookery-Book: 17th century
- Date:
- Late 17th century
- Reference:
- MS.1791
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
About this work
Description
Collection of cookery receipts, with a few medical receipts: in English, written by several hands.
Publication/Creation
Late 17th century
Physical description
1 volume 4 bl. ll. + 29 pp. + 15 bl. ll. + 4 ll. 4to. 181/2 x 14 cm. Original limp vellum covers. Pp. 23/24 wanting, some leaves have been torn out at the end.
Acquisition note
Purchased before 1913.
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).
Ownership note
Inserted printed slip of Canon George Venables [1821-1908] of Burgh Castle Rectory, near Great Yarmouth.
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Location Status Access Closed stores
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Accession number
- 31992