Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: [Hare or rabbit, duck, and goose prepared for roasting]
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Accession number:
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30876
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Record number:
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30876-1
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JCB call number:
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D772 C325f
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Image title:
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[Hare or rabbit, duck, and goose prepared for roasting]
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Creator 1:
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Paul Revere
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Creator 1 dates:
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1734-1818
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Place image published:
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[Boston]
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Image publisher:
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[Edes and Gill]
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Image date:
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[1772]
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Image function:
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frontispiece
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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12.9 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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6.8 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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16.1 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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9.3 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink
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Materials support:
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paper
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Languages:
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English
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Description:
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Hare or rabbit, duck, and goose prepared for roasting.
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Source creator:
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Carter, Susannah
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Source Title:
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The frugal housewife, or Complete woman cook ...
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Source place of publication:
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[Boston] London
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Source publisher:
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Printed for F. Newbery ... Re-Printed and Sold by Edes and Gill
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Source date:
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[1772]
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notes:
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Engraved plates are attributed to Paul Revere by Clarence Brigham. A note enclosed with the book (and signed by Brigham) quotes Revere's ledger which acknowledges payment for a copperplate for a cookery book on Jan. 20, 1772.
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Time Period:
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1751-1800
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References:
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Brigham, C.S. Paul Revere's engravings, plate 27
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1951.
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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geographic area:
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North America
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Subject headings:
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Cookery
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