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REVEREND JOSEPH HUNTER MANUSCRIPTS: NOTES AND EPHEMERA
1822-1851
Collection of notes and printed ephemera relating to Southwark London and Middlesex including:
English cookery books, 1500 to 1900: a bibliography, by John F. Preston
Preston, John F
c. 1962
The bibliography takes the form of a synoptic list of some 1,500 items, for the most part arranged chronologically. Also present are "Contents of case no. 1"; a handlist of the John F. Preston cookery...
A grotesque making music (fol. 32r)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes a human-like grotesque with a bird's head, a lion's leg and tail wearing a blue jacket and a hat and holding up his hands, and a grotesque with a lion's lower body and ...
The royal arms of England (fol. 9r)
[ca. 1425]
The 4-line initial 'D' is decorated with the royal arms of England (of King Henry IV, used 1406-1603): three golden lions on a red field in the second and the third quarter, three golden fleurs-de-lis...
St. Peter (fol. 469r)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'S' encloses a scene of St. Peter talking to a man. Above it an ornamental initial 'S' is infilled with foliage.