A book of fruits & flowers : shewing the nature and use of them, either for meat or medicine. As also: to preserve, conserve, candy, and in wedges, or dry them, to make powders, civet bagges, all sorts of sugar-works, turn'd works in sugar, hollow, or frutages, and to pickell them. And for meat, to make pyes, biscat, maid dishes, marchpanes, leeches... For medicines, to make all sorts of poultisses, and serecloaths for any member swell'd or inflamed, ointments, waters for all wounds, and cancers, salves for aches ... [etc.]
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Type of record: Book
Title: A book of fruits & flowers : shewing the nature and use of them, either for meat or medicine. As also: to preserve, conserve, candy, and in wedges, or dry them, to make powders, civet bagges, all sorts of sugar-works, turn'd works in sugar, hollow, or frutages, and to pickell them. And for meat, to make pyes, biscat, maid dishes, marchpanes, leeches... For medicines, to make all sorts of poultisses, and serecloaths for any member swell'd or inflamed, ointments, waters for all wounds, and cancers, salves for aches ... [etc.]
Classmark: Cookery A/BOO
Publisher: Printed by M.S. for Tho. Jenner
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1653
Language: English
Size and medium: [2], 49, [1] p
Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/gksfsvq3
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/258206
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991016475269705181
Collection group(s): Cookery Collection
Description
"With engraved illustrations copied from those in the "Hortus floridus" of Crispin de Passe the Younger"--BM cat.
Anon.
Indexed in: References; BM; Hunt botanical cat. 256; Wing (2nd ed.) B3708; NUC pre-56.
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