Monthly Archives: March 2013
Brother Wilhelm Cooking by Anonymous Late 15th Century or Early 16th Century
Anonymous – Late 15th Century or Early 16th Century Detail: raised hearth, fire, kitchen, iron kettle, ceramic cook pot, wood bucket, chain, spoon, knife, apron
The Liberty of the Subject (press gang) by Humphrey 1779
Humphrey Detail: dog, child, mop, cudgel, scissors, sailor clothing, sailor, officer, press gang
Kitchen Interior by Willem Kalf
Willem Kalf (1619-1693) Detail: kitchen, chair, broom, dog, platter, dog, food, skirrets, brass kettle, vegetables, jar, crock, basket with lid, water cooler, lantern, mortar and pestle, ceramic cook pot, well
Anna Maria Hufnagel in the Kitchen by Anonymous 1663
Anonymous 1663 It looks like she is holding one of our George Washington grills and right there beside her is a set of ember tongs, she must be a customer. Detail: kitchen, raised hearth, tongs, fire, fish, grill, jar, brass kettle, fire hook, pitcher, brass mortar and pestle, plates, platters, delft jar, fry pan, salt … Continue reading
The Bakers Cart by Jean Michelin 1656
Jean Michelin (1616-1670) Detail: bread, food, bottle, spoon, pack basket, horse, cart, vendor, child, market stall, bench, walking stick, muff
A Macaroni French Cook by M. Darly 1772
M. Darly This image shows the charcoal cooking surfaces that used windows for ventilation. Detail: kitchen, raised hearth, table, carrots, cook, food, apron, sauce pan, strainer, tongs, spatula, hat, sword, mirror, window, shelf, canister, ham, knife
The Month of May by Francisco Barrera 1645
Francisco Barrera (1595-1658) Detail: dog, silver basket, artichoke, green beans, lemons, flowers, musket, vase, asparagus, jug, wheat, jar, brass basin, bird, bird cage, pottery goblet, beer, peaches