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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

Aggregator, sive de medicinis simplicibus.

Strassburg, Austria: Adolf Rusch, 1475.

First printed edition of an encyclopedic dictionary of medicine, containing a large number of medical recipes based upon Greek and Arabic sources. Dondi completed the work in 1355. Manuscripts of his text are preserved in the Vatican (Vat. lat. 2462, 14th century), the Collegio di Spagna, Bologna (MS 153, dated 1425) and the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Lat. 6973 and 6974). ISTC No. id00358000. Digital facsimile from the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek at this link.

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Geographic Context

Mentioned in annotation: Bologna