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[Old woman scouring a cooking pot in front of large kitchen fire. Lady handing menu(?) to cook]
Summary
Illus. in: The Town and Country Cook; or, Young Woman's Best Guide in the Whole Art of Cookery, London, ca. 1780, frontispiece.
Pennell Collection (Rare Book Division).
Ref. copy may be in LOT 4638 E.
This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Caption card tracings: Gt. Brit.; Cookery; Interiors.
Tags
Date
1700 - 1800
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
