SC - PRIMARY SOURCES -free show

[Stephen Bloch]

Olga wrote, several months ago:
> Apparently there is a showing of  16th and17th centuy books including: The
> Queen-like Closet, The Supplement to the Quuen-Like Closet, The Accomplished
> Ladys Delight, by Hannah Wooley (1600's)
> The Inward and Outward Vertues Which ought to be in a Compleat Woman, as her
> Skill in Physicke, Surgery, Cookery, Extraction of Oyles, Banquetting Stuffe,
> Secrets, Ordering of Grate Feasts, Perserving allSorts of Wine.....
> Distillations, Perfumes....  by Gervase Markham( 1630)
> 
>     WHERE: FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY
>                     201 E. Capitol St. SW, Washington D.C.
>     WHEN: Through Jan. 31. 10am-4pm
>                     Monday through Saturday
>     ADMISSION: FREE
>  
>     PHONE: 202-544-4600

In case anybody's in the vicinity of Washington, D.C. and hasn't seen
the exhibit yet, it's leaving in a week and a half and you really should
see it.  Lots of fascinating and practical household stuff.

					mar-Joshua ibn-Eleazar ha-Shalib
                                                 Stephen Bloch
                                           sbloch at panther.adelphi.edu
					 http://www.adelphi.edu/~sbloch/
                                        Math/CS Dept, Adelphi University
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