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Fall 1998
Fall 1998
On the Cover:
In the 1811 painting Pepper-Pot: A Scene in the Philadelphia Market, artist John Lewis Krimmel (1786-1821) depicted stall vendors in the city’s public market serving soup made with vegetables and tripe, or other meat, highly seasoned with pepper. (Courtesy Sumpter Priddy III Inc.)
In the 1811 painting Pepper-Pot: A Scene in the Philadelphia Market, artist John Lewis Krimmel (1786-1821) depicted stall vendors in the city’s public market serving soup made with vegetables and tripe, or other meat, highly seasoned with pepper. (Courtesy Sumpter Priddy III Inc.)