The images show cauldrons in use in cooking over fires, with different methods of suspension over the fire (some of them directly placed on the cooking-fire itself). Extant examples are identified by museum and accession number, where known.
- British Museum P&EE 1862 6-27 1, c. 1-50
- National Museums Scotland X.DW 1, c. 80-200
- British Museum P&EE 1938 10-8 2 (a cauldron-hanger), 4th century
- Cooking, Reiner Musterbuch (ÖNB 507, fol. 2v), c. 1200-1220
- Museum of London 7859, c. 1272-1485
- Complete cauldron found in Cumbria, 13th-14th century
- A kitchen scene in the Luttrell Psalter (Brit. Lib. Add. 42130, fol. 207r), c. 1325-1335
- Habakkuk lifted by the angel and Habakkuk at the pit, Confort d'ami (BNF Fr. 1584, fol. 135v), c. 1372-1377
- The Birth of Mary fresco at St. Vigil unter Weineck, c. 1385-1390
- Pea soup (fol. 46),
wheat porridge (fol. 50v),
a woman cooking (fol. 55v),
making white cheese (fol. 59),
liver (fol. 73v),
tripe (fol. 74v),
Tacuinum Sanitatis (BNF Nouvelle acquisition latine 1673, fol. 29), c. 1390-1400
- Syrus walks into a kitchen in the Comedies of Terence (BNF Latin 7907 A, fol. 83r), c. 1400-1407
- Chestnuts (fol. 14),
wheat porridge (fol. 41),
roasted meat (fol. 73v),
liver (fol. 78),
spleen (fol. 78v),
tripe (fol. 79),
Tacuinum Sanitatis (BNF Latin 9333), 15th century
- Adam and Eve at work, La Bouquechardière (BNF Fr. 62, fol. 1), second quarter of the 15th century
- The Holy Family at supper, The Hours of Catherine of Cleves (PML M.917, fol. 151), c. 1440
- Detail from a fresco of St. James the Greater's miracle of the resurrected fowl at the church of St. Jacob in Kastellatz, 1441
- Sergius Orata in his bath, Facta et dicta memorabilia (BNF Fr. 287, fol. 181), third quarter of the 15th century
- Roasting meat (fol. 52v) and liver (fol. 58v), Libro de componere herbe et fructi (BNF Italien 1108), c. 1471
- Cybale cooking, Moretum (BNF Latin 7939 A, fol. 48), 1458
- Detail from The Birth of Christ by Thomas von Villach, c. 1460-1470
- Allegory of taste, De proprietatibus rerum (BNF Fr. 218, fol. 373), fourth quarter of the 15th century
- St. John in a cauldron of boiling oil, a book of hours (St. John's College E.35), c. 1480
- Museum Hof van Busleyden, 16th century
- A 3-legged cauldron, The Tudor Pattern Book (Ashmole 1504, fol. 5v), c. 1520-1530
- Taxandriamuseum, second half of the 16th century
- Taxandriamuseum, second half of the 16th century
- Museum Hof van Busleyden, 1572
- Christies Lot 262, Sale 5746, 17th century
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