Collection of Original Woodblocks Used to Illustrate French Culinary Classics.
France: ca. 1880. One hundred eighty-seven (187) original woodblocks (see photos 1 - 4) for illustrations of various dishes, surtouts, kitchen equipment, etc., that appeared in works by Urbain Dubois (1818-1901). Information provided on back labels of single blocks (more on this below) identifies the following sources: La Grand Livre..... More