Recipes and Recycling: A Dutch Ream Wrapper in an English Recipe Book (opens in new tab)

By Aylin Malcolm and Margaret C. Maurer Penn MS Codex 251 is a slim eighteenth-century recipe book with a distinctive binding made of thick, durable paper. The binding’s exterior is red with a stamped gold floral design, while the bluish-grey interior is stamped with a large red coat of arms of the city of London: […]