Cookery-books: 18th cent.

Date:
c. 1750
Reference:
MS.1812
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Cookery-books: 18th cent. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of cookery receipts, with a few medical receipts: by several hands.

Publication/Creation

c. 1750

Physical description

1 volume 51 ll. first bl.. + 27 bl. ll. + 4 ll. last 2 bl.. 4to. 18 x 15 cm. Original vellum binding, worn. Margins and lower corners of the first 20 ll., frayed and damaged. Written mainly on the rectos only.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1931.

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by Wellcome Collection as part of the Recipe books 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).

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  • 82079