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Titlepage of an Italian cookery book, pub. Venice, 1622 (litho)
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Titlepage of an Italian cookery book, pub. Venice, 1622 (litho)
STC311035 Titlepage of an Italian cookery book, pub. Venice, 1622 (litho) by Italian School, (17th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22357760
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cookbook Cover Cuisine Food Preparation Grill Handbook Kitchen Meat Roasting Dine
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This lithograph takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Venice in 1622. The title page of an Italian cookery book, beautifully preserved and now part of a private collection, showcases the rich culinary heritage of this enchanting city. The image depicts a scene filled with tantalizing aromas and mouthwatering delicacies. A male figure stands proudly at the center, surrounded by pots and pans, symbolizing his mastery in the art of cooking. Behind him, a roaring fire illuminates the kitchen as he skillfully tends to a succulent piece of meat on a grill. The table is adorned with various ingredients and utensils - evidence that this cookbook serves as both a handbook for aspiring chefs and an inspiration for those seeking to elevate their culinary skills. The cover itself hints at what lies within its pages: recipes passed down through generations, secrets shared only among trusted cooks. In this snapshot from history, we catch a glimpse into domestic life during the 17th century. It transports us to an era where food was prepared with love and care, where every meal was an occasion worth savoring. As we admire this exquisite engraving brought to life through lithography techniques, it reminds us that food has always been more than just sustenance; it is an expression of culture and tradition that connects us across time and place.
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