Image of A reconstruction illustration of a medieval spit boy, who turns

A reconstruction illustration of a medieval spit boy, who turns a spit in the kitchen

IMAGE number: EHT6948331
Image title: A reconstruction illustration of a medieval spit boy, who turns a spit in the kitchen
Medium: black and white photograph

Image description: The spit boy would continuously rotate a spit with meat on it, to make sure that it was evenly cooked through. It was one of the worst jobs to have in a medieval or Tudor kitchen. The illustration was made for the educational department to use on medival locations. The artist has used additional pastle on the fireplace.
Photo credit: Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: fireplace / colour / history / Middle Ages / meat / food / kitchen (room) / house / housing / Tudor period (1485-1603) / England / United Kingdom / Europe

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	Dimension [pixels]	Dimension in 300dpi [mm]	File size [MB]
Large	3988 × 2880 px	338 × 244 mm	17.1 MB
Medium	1024 × 740 px	87 × 63 mm	1.0 MB

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