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Cooking Collection (#9)

Background imageCooking Collection: Tacuinum Sanitatis. Late XIV century. Butchery

Tacuinum Sanitatis. Late XIV century. Butchery
Tacuinum Sanitatis. Medieval Health Handbook, dated before 1400, based on observations of medical order detailing the most important aspects of food, beverages and clothing. Butchery. Miniature. Fol

Background imageCooking Collection: Advertising sheet music, Plasmon biscuits

Advertising sheet music, Plasmon biscuits
Advertising sheet music, Plasmon cocoa and chocolate oat biscuits. A popular song, Humpty and Dumpty, by Charles Wilmott and Hermann E Darewski. 1907

Background imageCooking Collection: Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mrs Bone

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mrs Bone. circa 1935

Background imageCooking Collection: Humanised vegetable chef on a Christmas card

Humanised vegetable chef on a Christmas card, holding up an iced cake, by Herman Rothe. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageCooking Collection: Peeling Potatoes 1940S

Peeling Potatoes 1940S
A housewife with painted red fingernails peels potatoes into an enamel bowl in the kitchen sink. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Background imageCooking Collection: School Baking Class

School Baking Class
A class of girls have a baking lesson at school Date: early 1900s

Background imageCooking Collection: French Scene / Munster / C16

French Scene / Munster / C16
A whole variety of activites being pursued in the French countryside, some pious, some sporting, some agricultural and some scientific across a range of social standings Date: 1553

Background imageCooking Collection: Cooking and heating equipment 1929

Cooking and heating equipment 1929
Economical equipment for cooking and heating, products for Harrods catalogue building & decorating department. Date: 1929

Background imageCooking Collection: Cartoon, Women and cigarette smoke

Cartoon, Women and cigarette smoke. A young woman wafts away billowing clouds of cigarette smoke from another woman who is smoking

Background imageCooking Collection: Poultry Ready to Cook

Poultry Ready to Cook
Poultry is prepared and ready for cooking. Date: late 19th century

Background imageCooking Collection: Saucepan C19

Saucepan C19
Date: late 19th century

Background imageCooking Collection: Preparing Dinner, Saelbo

Preparing Dinner, Saelbo
A woman prepares the dinner in a cottage in Saelbo, Norway. Date: 1905

Background imageCooking Collection: French Pastry Cook

French Pastry Cook
A boy watches a French pastry cook at work. Date: 1850

Background imageCooking Collection: Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions
A lodging-house keeper names her terms and conditions to a potential guest - no unaccompanied female visitors, no alcohol, no cooking in the rooms... Date: 1842

Background imageCooking Collection: Chef and Students

Chef and Students
The chef of a fashionable Paris cercle (club) permits ladies of high society to watch him at work Date: 1912

Background imageCooking Collection: Charles Meets Flora / 1746

Charles Meets Flora / 1746
The first meeting between Charles Edward Stuart and Flora MacDonald. Date: 1746

Background imageCooking Collection: Chafing dish 1897

Chafing dish 1897
Using a chafing dish at the table, to make sure that the food is good and hot when it is served Date: 1897

Background imageCooking Collection: Household Articles

Household Articles
A broom-seller and a vendor of cooking pots Date: early 19th century

Background imageCooking Collection: Dionysos Prepares Feast

Dionysos Prepares Feast
Dionysos and his companions prepare for a feast - the cooks get cooking, decorations are hung, the musicians practise

Background imageCooking Collection: Advert for kitchen range cookers 1888

Advert for kitchen range cookers 1888
Four kitchen ranges by Ashton & Green, London 1888

Background imageCooking Collection: Culinary moulds 1887

Culinary moulds 1887
Copper moulds for hot and cold entrees and savories. 1887

Background imageCooking Collection: Culinary moulds in tin 1887

Culinary moulds in tin 1887
Page selection of culinary moulds in tin. 1887

Background imageCooking Collection: Culinary moulds in pewter 1887

Culinary moulds in pewter 1887
Page selection of culinary moulds in pewter. 1887

Background imageCooking Collection: Fancy ice moulds in pewter 1887

Fancy ice moulds in pewter 1887
Page selection of birds, fish, fruit and vegtables for ice moulds. Date: 1887

Background imageCooking Collection: Mrs. A. B Marshalls school of Cookery 1887

Mrs. A. B Marshalls school of Cookery 1887
Interior of Mrs. A. B Marshalls crowded class room during the progress of an entire dinner lesson in Mortimer Street, Regent Street, London. May 1887

Background imageCooking Collection: Making the Christmas plum-pudding 1850

Making the Christmas plum-pudding 1850
Mother making Christmas plum-pudding, with her children trying to get a taste. Date: 1850

Background imageCooking Collection: Electrical chafing dish 1912

Electrical chafing dish 1912
Chafing-dish stand on four legs in aluminium, used for table cookery. 1912

Background imageCooking Collection: Cartoon, Split Pea Soup, Valley Inn, California, USA

Cartoon, Split Pea Soup, Valley Inn, California, USA
Cartoon, Little Known Occupations, Splitting Peas for Split Pea Soup, advertising Andersens Valley Inn, Buellton, Santa Barbara County, California, USA. Date: circa 1940

Background imageCooking Collection: Advert for Carron Company gas oven 1889

Advert for Carron Company gas oven 1889
New Castor, gas oven, heated by luminous jets with boiler attached. Date: 1889

Background imageCooking Collection: Gipsies Camp, C17 France

Gipsies Camp, C17 France
Gipsy encampment in France: cooking & preparing food, gambling and giving birth... Date: circa 1630

Background imageCooking Collection: Advert for Dobble, Forbes & Co stoves and ranges 1889

Advert for Dobble, Forbes & Co stoves and ranges 1889
A selection of ranges and stoves all available from Dobble, Forbes & Co, in three store in Larbert, London and Glasgow. 1889

Background imageCooking Collection: Shop selling jugs, Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa

Shop selling jugs, Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa
Shop selling jugs and cooking pots, Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1902

Background imageCooking Collection: Russian soldiers at mess, Eastern Front, WW1

Russian soldiers at mess, Eastern Front, WW1
Russian soldiers at mess on the Eastern Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Background imageCooking Collection: Chafing dishes 1899

Chafing dishes 1899
Nickel plated chafing dish, useful for preparing hot foods for super luncheon, tea ect. Cooked foods could be made hot very quickly, the upper pan only used for cooking chops, omelets sweetbreads

Background imageCooking Collection: Advert for Marshalls Cr譥De Riz, rice cream 1899

Advert for Marshalls Cr譥De Riz, rice cream 1899
Mrs A. B Marshalls Cr譥 De Riz, rice cream, available in a tin, used for cakes, puddings blanc-manges, biscuits and soaps. Date: 1899

Background imageCooking Collection: Advertisement, Esse Cooker

Advertisement, Esse Cooker (similar to an Aga). 1935

Background imageCooking Collection: Advert for Mappin & Webbs tableware tureens 1898

Advert for Mappin & Webbs tableware tureens 1898
Selection of late 19th century Prince plated, tureens. Date: 1898

Background imageCooking Collection: Advert for Mappin & Webb tureens & flower stands 1905

Advert for Mappin & Webb tureens & flower stands 1905
Terrecuite tureens to warm up food and one that can be used at the table for cooking and Prince plate arranged flutes for flowers for the table. Date: 1905

Background imageCooking Collection: Chefs cooking in the Kitchen on a deluxe overland limited tr

Chefs cooking in the Kitchen on a deluxe overland limited train in America Date: circa 1910

Background imageCooking Collection: Kitchen, Grand Hotel, 41 Rue St Jacques, Bruges, Belgium

Kitchen, Grand Hotel, 41 Rue St Jacques, Bruges, Belgium
Kitchen of the Grand Hotel, 41 Rue St Jacques, Bruges, Belgium. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCooking Collection: Turkey and pudding on a Christmas card

Turkey and pudding on a Christmas card
A live turkey with a little boy, and a pudding in a saucepan, on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCooking Collection: Girl with kettle and saucepan on a Christmas card

Girl with kettle and saucepan on a Christmas card
Girl in a kitchen with kettle and saucepan on a Christmas card. circa 1890s

Background imageCooking Collection: The Brass Rail restaurant, New York City, USA

The Brass Rail restaurant, New York City, USA
The Brass Rail restaurant, 7th Avenue and 49th Street, New York City, USA, showing meat cooking in front of burning coals on an English Roasting Jack. Date: circa 1940

Background imageCooking Collection: Victor Sassie, owner of The Gay Hussar

Victor Sassie, owner of The Gay Hussar
The owner of Hungarian restaurant The Gay Hussar, Victor Sassie (1915 - 1999) Date: 1966

Background imageCooking Collection: Salvia nutans, nodding sage

Salvia nutans, nodding sage
Watercolour on vellum, c. mid-17th century by Madeleine Basseporte (1701-1780). Held in the Library and Archives

Background imageCooking Collection: Art deco illustration for cooking

Art deco illustration for cooking 1920s

Background imageCooking Collection: Patent Triplex Grates Pattern

Patent Triplex Grates Pattern with Best Black Porcelain Enamelled finish. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCooking Collection: Patent Triplex Grate B Pattern

Patent Triplex Grate B Pattern with Black Porcelain Enamelled finish. Date: circa 1920s



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