[Recipe book].
- Publication:
- [England?], [between 1700 and 1799]
- Format/Description:
- Manuscript
98 leaves : paper ; 323 x 205 (296 x 195) mm bound to 330 x 215 mm - Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3696zz9q - Status/Location:
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- Subjects:
- Cooking, English -- Early works to 1800.
Cooking, English. - Form/Genre:
- Codices.
Cookbooks.
Recipes.
Manuscripts, English.
Manuscripts, European. - Summary:
- Recipe book, probably from England, with recipes for preserves, puddings, pickles, pasties, pies, tarts, omelets, soup, etc. Two recipes are identified as "Lady Betty Southwell's." One leaf near the end of the volume has two medicinal recipes for "Mrs. Armenaut's Plaster" and "A Fine Lip Salve."
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
Foliation: Paper, 98; [1-98]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.
Binding: 18th century half calf with marbled boards. Paper is torn and pulling away from boards. Spine is split at upper and lower hinges.
Origin: Written in England[?] in the 18th century. - Penn Provenance:
- Purchased, 1996.
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 635
- OCLC:
- 209750840