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'Extracting the precious stone popularly believed to be in a toad's head. Prized as a talisman, a touch with a toadstone (crapaudina) was an antidote for any venom. Woodcut from ''Ortus Sanitatis'', Strasbourg, 1483 by Johannis de Cuba.'

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'Extracting the precious stone popularly believed to be in a toad's head. Prized as a talisman, a touch with a toadstone (crapaudina) was an antidote for any venom.  Woodcut from ''Ortus Sanitatis'', Strasbourg, 1483 by Johannis de Cuba.'