Translations
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Nobile al Ridotto — Nobleman at the Ridotto — Grevembroch 1-91
“Nobile al Ridotto” (Nobleman at the Ridotto) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
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Mascare — Masks — Grevembroch 3-92
“Mascare” (Masks) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
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Facchini — Labourers — Grevembroch 3-120
“Facchini” (Labourers) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
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Coniatore di Moneta — Minter of Coins — Grevembroch 2-162
“Coniatore di Moneta” (Minter of Coins) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
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Fabricatore di Teriaca — Maker of Theriac — Grevembroch 3-127
“Fabricatore di Teriaca” (Maker of Theriac) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
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A Theriac advertisement (1688)
An advertisement flyer for Theriac, from 1688 (and 1697), printed in Venice, but in English. This is an annotated transcript.
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A Theriac recipe (1734)
A 1700s recipe for the miracle medicine Theriac, with most of the ingredients identified.
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The preparation of Theriac — two prints (1600s)
Two prints, from the 1600s, depicting the production in public of the wonder-medicine theriac, at the Testa d’Oro apothecary at Rialto.
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Teriaca — Theriac — Lessico Veneto
“Teriaca” (Theriac) from the Lessico Veneto (1851) by Fabio Mutinelli, translated by René Seindal.
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Provveditori e Sopraprovveditori sopra Banchi — ASV Indice
“Provveditori e Sopraprovveditori sopra Banchi” from the L’Archivio di Stato di Venezia: indice generale, storico, descrittivo ed analitico (1937) by Andrea da Mosto