Canto XV. The Fifth Sphere: Mars / The Warriors of God; Cacciaguida

Ch. 11. On the vanity of worldly knowledge

Illustration LXII

Book XXII.3. Hannibal arrives in Etruria {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CII verso}

Canto VI. The Second Sphere: Mercury / The Seekers of Honor; Justinian

The priestess enthroned, with five nymphs surrounding her. Poliphilus and Polia are kissing each other in her presence. (D iiii)

Book III.58. Spurius Oppius is thrown in prison {Primae Decadis Liber Tertius p. XXX}

Initial H

Illustration VII

Book VI.27. Volscians surrender themselves prisoners {Primae Decadis Liber Septimus p. LXV verso}

Beata Helena Utinensis (fol. CXLVI v)

Book XXIV.34-7. Heraclea, wife of Zoippus, who lived abroad in luxury, put to death with her children {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXXVIII}

Book XIV.3. Temple of Juno Lacinia with consecrated grove and rich pasture {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXX verso}