Lot 188
  • 188

Cookery

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • Charles II. By the King. In the Confirmation and Enlargement of the Incorporation of the Cooks of London. [London: s.n.]. 1663 [i.e. 1664]
  • ink, paper
Broadside (18 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.; 476 x 343 mm). Some dust-soiling and age-darkening near the horizontal and vertical crease folds; a few small neat repairs to the folds. Floated on a mat, glazed and framed; not examined out of frame.

Provenance

Christie's, 14 May 1985, lot 130. acquisition: John Fleming

Literature

Wing C3089A; ESTC R175748 (recording just one copy at the Guildhall Library)

Condition

Broadside (18 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.; 476 x 343 mm). Some dust-soiling and age-darkening near the horizontal and vertical crease folds; a few small neat repairs to the folds. Floated on a mat, glazed and framed; not examined out of frame.
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