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The Young Cook (engraving)
7182205 The Young Cook (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Cook. Illustration for The Childs Companion and Juvenile Instructor (1872).); © Look and Learn
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The Young Cook - A Glimpse into the Culinary World of the 19th Century
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. This engraving, titled "The Young Cook" offers a delightful snapshot of domestic life in the 19th century. Created by an English School artist, this print showcases a young child fully engrossed in her culinary pursuits. Set against the backdrop of a cozy kitchen, complete with a traditional stove and hobs for heating stoves, this image transports us to an era where cooking was considered both an art form and essential skill. The craftsmanship involved in preparing meals is evident as we observe the child's focused expression while she expertly tends to her pot of soup. Intriguingly, this engraving was originally featured as an illustration for "The Childs Companion and Juvenile Instructor" in 1872. It serves as a charming reminder that even children were encouraged to develop their skills from an early age. As we admire this scene, it becomes apparent that gastronomy played a significant role within households during this period. The aroma wafting through the air suggests tantalizing flavors being created within these walls – nourishment for both body and soul. "The Young Cook" not only provides insight into historical cookery but also captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood. This enchanting portrayal reminds us that even amidst daily chores, there is joy to be found in simple tasks when approached with enthusiasm and dedication.
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