Great new BL European Studies blog post about the first European printed study of cheese. (Warning: it will make you want to eat cheese!) www.bl.uk/stories/blog...
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In good taste: Europe's first systematic study of cheese
Dive into the gastronomic world of travelling physician Pantaleone da Confienza’s 'Summa lacticiniorum'.
![A page from an 18th-century book of nursery rhymes open at a page with the verse ‘High [sic] diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle’, with a woodcut illustration where the cat is shown with a violin as tall as itself.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:aq6ung6dvl3kwirrz5mp5mqe/bafkreiartm4msalh4g3fffcujxng7jvy6wxvrglwzejc3xastpca7rjoke)
