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Cuisine Collection (#8)

Indulge in a culinary journey that spans across continents and cultures

Background imageCuisine Collection: Using up cold fish (b/w photo)

Using up cold fish (b/w photo)
8657678 Using up cold fish (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Using up cold fish)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Making a vegetable cream soup (b/w photo)

Making a vegetable cream soup (b/w photo)
8657677 Making a vegetable cream soup (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making a vegetable cream soup)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Preparing lamb cutlets (b/w photo)

Preparing lamb cutlets (b/w photo)
8657668 Preparing lamb cutlets (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing lamb cutlets)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Trussed and barded for the oven (b/w photo)

Trussed and barded for the oven (b/w photo)
8657665 Trussed and barded for the oven (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trussed and barded for the oven)

Background imageCuisine Collection: An economical salad (b/w photo)

An economical salad (b/w photo)
8657659 An economical salad (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An economical salad)

Background imageCuisine Collection: A good cold savoury (b/w photo)

A good cold savoury (b/w photo)
8657656 A good cold savoury (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A good cold savoury)

Background imageCuisine Collection: For making good coffee (b/w photo)

For making good coffee (b/w photo)
8657642 For making good coffee (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: For making good coffee)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Barley water for the invalid (b/w photo)

Barley water for the invalid (b/w photo)
8657639 Barley water for the invalid (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barley water for the invalid)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Chelsea buns (b/w photo)

Chelsea buns (b/w photo)
8657638 Chelsea buns (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chelsea buns. Illustration for Elizabeth Craig's Family Cookery (Collins)

Background imageCuisine Collection: For the dinner menu (b/w photo)

For the dinner menu (b/w photo)
8657634 For the dinner menu (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: For the dinner menu)

Background imageCuisine Collection: How to carve capercailzie (b/w photo)

How to carve capercailzie (b/w photo)
8657627 How to carve capercailzie (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How to carve capercailzie)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Useful kitchen utensils (b/w photo)

Useful kitchen utensils (b/w photo)
8657625 Useful kitchen utensils (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Useful kitchen utensils)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Stocking the store room (b/w photo)

Stocking the store room (b/w photo)
8657623 Stocking the store room (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stocking the store room)

Background imageCuisine Collection: A dainty supper table (colour photo)

A dainty supper table (colour photo)
8657618 A dainty supper table (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dainty supper table)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Scones and butter (colour photo)

Scones and butter (colour photo)
8657617 Scones and butter (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scones and butter)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Choose your grouse for roasting (b/w photo)

Choose your grouse for roasting (b/w photo)
8657616 Choose your grouse for roasting (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choose your grouse for roasting)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Vegetables for health (colour photo)

Vegetables for health (colour photo)
8657615 Vegetables for health (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vegetables for health)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Marzipan sweets (colour photo)

Marzipan sweets (colour photo)
8657610 Marzipan sweets (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marzipan sweets)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Open tarts (colour photo)

Open tarts (colour photo)
8657609 Open tarts (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Open tarts. Illustration for Elizabeth Craig's Family Cookery (Collins)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Dressed crab (colour photo)

Dressed crab (colour photo)
8655269 Dressed crab (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressed crab)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Pancakes (colour photo)

Pancakes (colour photo)
8655262 Pancakes (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pancakes. Illustration for Good Housekeeping's Basic Cookery in Pictures)

Background imageCuisine Collection: The Ottoman Sultan's Chief Cook, 18th century (engraving)

The Ottoman Sultan's Chief Cook, 18th century (engraving)
2085489 The Ottoman Sultan's Chief Cook, 18th century (engraving) by Scotin, Gerard Jean Baptiste (1671-1716); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Food and Beverage. The chef of the Sultan)

Background imageCuisine Collection: The 'I can do anything except cooking' situation (litho)

The "I can do anything except cooking" situation (litho)
8663977 The "I can do anything except cooking" situation (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Water supply of a house (litho)

Water supply of a house (litho)
8663757 Water supply of a house (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water supply of a house)

Background imageCuisine Collection: English cookery, 1950s: Fruit flan decorated with mock cream (colour photo)

English cookery, 1950s: Fruit flan decorated with mock cream (colour photo)
8667352 English cookery, 1950s: Fruit flan decorated with mock cream (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fruit flan decorated with mock cream)

Background imageCuisine Collection: New Zealand: Cooking in a Hot Spring (colour litho)

New Zealand: Cooking in a Hot Spring (colour litho)
8662782 New Zealand: Cooking in a Hot Spring (colour litho) by Wright, Walter (1866-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cooking in a Hot Spring)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Variety of small cakes, 1873 (chromo)

Variety of small cakes, 1873 (chromo)
PCT4286719 Variety of small cakes, 1873 (chromo); (add.info.: Small cakes vary: Mecca bread, grilled cabbage, half-mourning fanchonnette, madeleine, pistachio ice-cream cabbage, mocha)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Cochineal and Lac Insects (Scale insects), c.1850 (engraving)

Cochineal and Lac Insects (Scale insects), c.1850 (engraving)
540197 Cochineal and Lac Insects (Scale insects), c.1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Lacquer, varnish and scarlet dye derived from lac insect: red colour used in cooking from cochineal)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Letter R Burner. Engraving in ' Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers'

Letter R Burner. Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers"
DUV4211534 Letter R Burner. Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers". A work in which a child, while having fun, can learn about the most useful Arts to the Society

Background imageCuisine Collection: History. Ancient Rome. Banquet at Lucullus. c.1900 (postcard)

History. Ancient Rome. Banquet at Lucullus. c.1900 (postcard)
3433982 History. Ancient Rome. Banquet at Lucullus. c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Rome Antique. Coll. Part. History. Ancient Rome. Banquet at Lucullus)

Background imageCuisine Collection: 17th century Dutch kitchen (photo)

17th century Dutch kitchen (photo)
2911826 17th century Dutch kitchen (photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCuisine Collection: Timucuan indians preparing a feast, 1591 (engraving)

Timucuan indians preparing a feast, 1591 (engraving)
2435423 Timucuan indians preparing a feast, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. Timucua indians prepairing a feast)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Garlic, Allium sativum

Garlic, Allium sativum
5855094 Garlic, Allium sativum; (add.info.: Garlic, Allium sativum. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn by G. Reid and engraved on steel from John Stephenson)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Young Women preparing dinner - Preparing dinner - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

Young Women preparing dinner - Preparing dinner - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979968 Young Women preparing dinner - Preparing dinner - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Young Women preparing dinner - Preparing dinner - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo)

Background imageCuisine Collection: Housewife Wearing a Pinafore, 1887 (engraving)

Housewife Wearing a Pinafore, 1887 (engraving)
1574590 Housewife Wearing a Pinafore, 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Housewife, wearing a pinafore to protect her dress, putting a pastry topping on a pie)

Background imageCuisine Collection: red tomatoes

red tomatoes
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Background imageCuisine Collection: red tomatoes

red tomatoes
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Background imageCuisine Collection: red tomatoes

red tomatoes
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Background imageCuisine Collection: red tomatoes

red tomatoes
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Background imageCuisine Collection: red tomatoes

red tomatoes
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Background imageCuisine Collection: red tomatoes

red tomatoes
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Background imageCuisine Collection: red tomatoes

red tomatoes
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Background imageCuisine Collection: red tomatoes

red tomatoes
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Background imageCuisine Collection: The pantry, First half of the 17th century. Creator: Legi (Liegi), Giacomo (around 1600-1640/45)

The pantry, First half of the 17th century. Creator: Legi (Liegi), Giacomo (around 1600-1640/45)
The pantry, First half of the 17th century. Found in the Collection of the Galerie Canesso

Background imageCuisine Collection: The flying Chief Cook, Caricature of the Culinary Art. Creator: Sieben, Gottfried (1856-1918)

The flying Chief Cook, Caricature of the Culinary Art. Creator: Sieben, Gottfried (1856-1918)
The flying Chief Cook, Caricature of the Culinary Art. Private Collection

Background imageCuisine Collection: Portrait of a cook, Second half of the 17th century. Creator: Cassana, Niccolo (1659-1714)

Portrait of a cook, Second half of the 17th century. Creator: Cassana, Niccolo (1659-1714)
Portrait of a cook, Second half of the 17th century. Found in the Collection of the Galerie Canesso

Background imageCuisine Collection: The Specialists Verdict: Only Riess Dishes, 1930s. Creator: Anonymous

The Specialists Verdict: Only Riess Dishes, 1930s. Creator: Anonymous
The Specialists Verdict: Only Riess Dishes, 1930s. Private Collection

Background imageCuisine Collection: Making a Christmas Pudding, Christmas card, 19th century

Making a Christmas Pudding, Christmas card, 19th century
BAL48943 Making a Christmas Pudding, Christmas card, 19th century; Private Collection




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Indulge in a culinary journey that spans across continents and cultures. In Nottinghamshire, UK, savor the taste of a Melton Mowbray pork pie delicately placed on a handmade ceramic plate, showcasing the region's rich gastronomic heritage. Across the Atlantic in Nevada, USA, step into the Cal-Neva Lodge and be greeted by an entrance that promises an unforgettable dining experience. A skilled chef is captured amidst his artistry with snails, demonstrating his expertise and passion for creating exquisite dishes. Meanwhile, Restaurant Frascati on Oxford Street in London invites you to immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere as you explore their diverse menu. Travel back in time to ancient Rome where red mullets and ducks adorn a mesmerizing mosaic - a testament to the importance of food throughout history. Zooming even closer under a microscope reveals intricate details of salt grains mingling with ground peppercorn - nature's flavorful duo. Embark on an Italian adventure at Ortygia in Syracuse, Sicily; let your taste buds dance as you sample authentic flavors passed down through generations. In Rome itself lies another culinary gem: traditional tonnarelli cacio e pepe served elegantly on a plate within a charming restaurant. Venturing further east brings us to Georgia, where Churchkhela awaits - this delightful candy made from grape musts, nuts, and flour will surely satisfy any sweet tooth craving. The Old Town of Nafplio beckons visitors to Greece's Peloponnese region with its picturesque streets lined with restaurants serving mouthwatering local cuisine. Escape to Le Bistrot des Alpilles restaurant nestled in Saint Remy de Provence; here tranquility reigns as empty tables await eager diners seeking solace amidst stunning surroundings. Finally, marvel at Mother Nature's artistic touch when presented with cabbages ranging from broccoli to cauliflower fractals - each one showcasing her unique patterns. Cuisine is not merely about sustenance.