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Gelatin

Mixture of peptides and proteins derived from connective tissues of animals

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Images referencing Gelatin

16 images from works
  • Nelson's specialities : sold by all grocers, chemists, Italian warehousemen, and stores throughout the world : Geo. Nelson, trade mark / G. Nelson, Dale & Co.
  • 25 per cent. reduction : Nelson's patent opaque gelatine : jelly is made with the greatest facility in a few minutes, possessing the whole of the nutriment without the impurities of the calves' feet.
  • Nelson's specialities : sold by all grocers, chemists, Italian warehousemen, and stores throughout the world : Geo. Nelson, trade mark / G. Nelson, Dale & Co.
  • Specification of William Robert Barker : medicinal discs.
  • Specification of William Robert Barker : medicinal discs.
  • Refined gelatine : a pure and economical substitute for Russian isinglass : forming a colourless jelly, which possesses all the properties of the best calves' feet jelly : directions for use.
  • Specification of William Robert Barker : medicinal discs.
  • Nelson's specialities : sold by all grocers, chemists, Italian warehousemen, and stores throughout the world : Geo. Nelson, trade mark / G. Nelson, Dale & Co.
  • Swinborne's patent calves' feet gelatine / Swinborne, Wallington & Co.
  • Swinborne's patent refined isinglass gelatine for invalids and confectionary purposes... / G.P. Swinborne ; Francis H. Leggett & Co., wholesale agents.
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Works from the collections

32 works

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    Controlling peptic ulcer with Knox unflavored gelatine : 1 out of every 10 people will suffer a peptic ulcer in their lifetime / Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co., Inc.

    | Date: [between 1950 and 1959]
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    Nelson's specialities : sold by all grocers, chemists, Italian warehousemen, and stores throughout the world : Geo. Nelson, trade mark / G. Nelson, Dale & Co.

    G. Nelson, Dale & Co. | Date: [between 1880 and 1889?]
    • Books

    21 easy recipes with Spa Gelatine : the new food discovery : makes every meal more tempting : adds real goodness / B. Young & Co. Ltd.

    | Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]
    • Books

    Cox's manual of gelatine cookery / J. & G. Cox, Limited.

    J. & G. Cox Limited. | Date: 1935
    • Ephemera

    Dufaville's improved transparent gelatine / W. Dufaville.

    Dufaville, W. | Date: [1820?]
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Desserts
Cooking (Gelatin)
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Diet, Food, and Nutrition
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History, 20th Century
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