Cookery-books: 19th cent.

Date:
1810-1838
Reference:
MS.1833
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

Available online

view Cookery-books: 19th cent.

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

Cookery-books: 19th cent. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Collection of cookery receipts, with a few medical and household receipts: written by various hands. Some of the receipts are dated, the earliest 1810 (third leaf from the end), and the latest 1838 (p. 152).

Publication/Creation

1810-1838

Physical description

1 volume 12 ll. + 182 pp. + 20 ll. + 21 bl. ll. + 7 ll. 4to. 191/2 x 16 cm. Original vellum binding. The last two leaves are defective, and the first leaf is torn and pasted down on to the upper cover. The index is indented.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1915.

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).

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

Permanent link

Identifiers

Accession number

  • 36110