Anonymous, 1700

Item — Volume: EN 4

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1700

Extent

From the Collection: 10.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Materials Specific Details

The recipe book is written in many hands. After each recipe are the names of the cooks and scribes from which the recipe came. It is interesting that the recipes are written only on one side of the paper only.

Physical Description

This manuscript is in the original calf binding from the 18th century, with 340 pages of which 124 are written. There are 314 recipes on 200 leaves. Embossed dark brown leather.