print;
frontispiece
- Museum number
- 1932,0330.40
- Title
- Object: Mr John Farley
- Description
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Portrait of the cook John Farley; head and shoulders, to the front, looking to the right, his hair curled over ears, wearing double-breasted jacket; in oval; used as frontispiece to an edition of his 'The London Art of Cookery' (1785).
Engraving
- Production date
- 1785
- Dimensions
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Height: 175 millimetres
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Width: 111 millimetres (trimmed)
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- Curator's comments
- The first edition of the book was published in 1783.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The London Art of Cookery
- Acquisition date
- 1932
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1932,0330.40