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Orvietan or
orviétan was a
medical concoction po****r
during the 17th and 18th centuries. It was used as a
panacea against poisonings with
criminal intent...
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Atlas des
plantes de France, 1891 V.
officinalis V.
officinalis foliage Orvietan Spikenard Corvalol Although many
sources list "catinine" as an alkaloid...
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advertising Goop
Hadacol Homeopathy Lydia Pinkham MLM
companies Nine oils
Orvietan Patent medicine Revalenta arabica Turlington's
Balsam "snake oil salesman"...
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niche in the
lower wall
contains explicit references to two
important Orvietan martyr saints, San
Pietro Parenzo and San Faustino. The
contract for Signorelli's...
- wall is
shown a Pietà that
contains explicit references to two
important Orvietan martyr saints, S.
Pietro Parenzo (podestà of
Orvieto in 1199) and S. Faustino...
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meeting of the
Curia in
Orvieto as a tradition. He was
rewarded by the
Orvietans by
being elected Podestà and
Capitano del Popolo, the
first pope to hold...
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quack cure
salesmen often promoted any kind of oil as the "nine oils".
Orvietan: this
herbal concoction was used in the 17th and 18th
centuries as a panacea...
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which he
denounced in the same time
charlatans and
their powders of
orvietan.
After his death, his widow,
Delphine Rapin,
married Vincent-Amable de...
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begun in 1588, some
attribute its
design to
Bramante died in 1516. The
Orvietan architect,
Ippolito Scalza (1532 – 1617)
worked at both the Todi church...
- an act of desperation,
Sganarelle visits a
street charlatan to
purchase Orviétan, a
legendary remedy that can cure any illness, but the
audience never learns...