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Illustration from The Ladies Delight in choice experiments & curiosities
XJF438450 Illustration from The Ladies Delight in choice experiments & curiosities by Hannah Woolley, 1672 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: cook book by Hannah Woolley (fl.1670), full title, The ladies delight, or, A rich closet of choice experiments and curiosities, containing the art of preserving and candying both fruits and flowers ; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12881148
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Choice Closet Cookbook Curiosities Delight Experiments Frontispiece Fruits Kitchen Making Preserves Preserving Rich Title Page Titlepage Water Fountain
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of 17th-century curiosities with our exquisite selection of fine art prints from The Ladies Delight in Choice Experiments & Curiosities. This stunning illustration, engraved by the English School in 1672, showcases a fascinating scene from Hannah Woolley's groundbreaking book. Add an air of antiquated charm to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of the original artwork. Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.2cm x 53.3cm (12.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration from "The Ladies Delight in choice experiments & curiosities" by Hannah Woolley, published in 1672, takes us back to a time when women played an essential role in the kitchen. The image depicts an interior kitchen scene bustling with activity and filled with intriguing details. In the forefront of the picture, we see a group of women engaged in various culinary tasks. They are surrounded by shelves adorned with preserves and jars containing candied fruits and flowers, showcasing their mastery of preserving techniques. A water fountain adds a touch of elegance to the room, hinting at the refinement and sophistication associated with this era. This engraving serves as both frontispiece and title page for Woolley's cookbook, which was considered a treasure trove of knowledge for aspiring cooks. It offers not only recipes but also advice on household management and entertaining guests. Beyond its practical value, this illustration is a testament to the artistry involved in cooking during that period. It invites us to appreciate the skillful craftsmanship required to create delectable dishes while highlighting the importance placed on culinary expertise within society. As we gaze upon this print from centuries past, we are reminded of how food has always been more than sustenance; it is an expression of creativity and culture that connects us across time.
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