Dictionarivm graecvm
Subtitle: vltra Ferrariensem æditionem locupletatum locis infinitis, ... Cyrilli opusculum, de dictionibus, quæ accentu uariant significatum : Ammonius de similtudine ac differentia dictionũ ... Dictionarivm, quo latina græcis exponuntur
Contributors: Curio, Valentinus, -1532; Cratander, Andreas, -1540?; Franck, Hans
Publisher: Apud Andream Cartandrvm [sic]
Published: 1519
Place of publication: Basileae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 316
Subjects: Greek language; Latin language; Latin; Dictionaries; Greek
Other titles: Dictionarium graecum : ultra Ferrariensem aeditionem locupletatum locis infinitis
Work titles: Dictionarium graecum
Notes: Title is framed in an historiated border featuring at the bottom Hercules Gallicus and the motto Typus eloquentiae; with date 1519 and monogram HF, presumably Hans Franck, who has also provided the publisher's device at the end: And. Car. 1519 HF, with the figure of Occasio, "Brevis consulendi Occasio" with Greek and Hebrew lines as well.

"Andreas Cartander" (a transitional form of Cratander's name) in a final note comments on another publication of his, Oecolampadius' Greek grammar, but also fails to name Crastone.

Printed in columns.  Numbering of leaves 25-26, 2nd count, repeated.  Between the dictionary sections, leaves 1- 24 is text in two languages: [1] Collectio dictionum quae differunt significatu, secundum ordinem literarũ.  In Greek: [2] Ammoniou peri omoiōn kai diaphorōn lexeōn; [3] Orbikiou tōn peri to strateyma taxeōn; and, Ta tou e semantika.

Signatures: a-zAa-Bb⁶Cc⁸A-C⁶D⁸E-Q⁶.

The dictionary has decorative woodcut initials in Roman and Greek not dissimilar from Holbein (A. and H.) initials used in the publisher's other works.  No gamma; eta, lambda inverted H, V; for rho, P, tau, T, chi, X; for D an O!

Hieronymus, F. Basler Buchillustration 1500-1545, 299

Hollstein's German engravings, XIV, XIVA-B

Library's copy has leather tabs marking each letter's section, and bears the stamp Bibl. Buxheim on leaf 2.