This aged page, from a vintage dictionary published in 1922, includes the words: homage, home, home-made, homestead, homespun and hominy. Click on image to enlarge.
Archives for November 6, 2013
Now Available in my Etsy Shop ~ Mrs. Beeton’s Dessert Page
This page, from Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management, circa 1888, titled Dessert features a display of 19 elegant platters, trays and baskets of food, mostly fruit, including: bananas, apricots, gooseberries, pineapple, cherries, ginger, raspberries, olives, peaches, grapes, pears, mulberries, strawberries, almonds and raisins, greengages, plums, apples, melon and oranges. This image is now available in my Etsy shop. Image is…