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H Scott, confectioner, trade card (engraving)
731567 H Scott, confectioner, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H Scott, confectioner, trade card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23486518
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Cake Cakes Cheesecake Confectioner Dessert Fruit Bowl Fruitbowl Goods Jellies Jelly Produce Pudding Sheffield Blancmange
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This print showcases a trade card from the 19th century, featuring H Scott, a skilled confectioner. The intricate engraving captures the essence of this era's social and culinary culture. The table is adorned with an array of delectable treats, including cakes, jellies, and desserts that would surely tempt any sweet tooth. The attention to detail in this image is remarkable - each cake meticulously crafted and every fruit perfectly placed. It offers a glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating these edible masterpieces during Victorian times. The influence of German culture on confectionery production is evident in this trade card as well. With references to Germany throughout the caption, it highlights how European traditions shaped the development of sweets and pastries. From blancmange to cheesecake pudding, these delicacies reflect both Germanic influences and scientific methods used in food preparation. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print also provides insight into historical aspects such as botany and natural history. It serves as a testament to the importance of understanding food supply chains even centuries ago. Overall, this image not only celebrates H Scott's confectionary skills but also invites us to appreciate the rich history behind our favorite desserts while reminding us of their cultural significance across different regions within Europe.
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