Illustration V

Canto XX. The Fifth Cornice / The Avaricious; Hugh Capet

Book III.66. Qumtius Capitolinus summoning people for assembly {Primae Decadis Liber Tertius p. XXXII verso}

Initial P

Illustration XIII

Siege Engines, from Robert Valturi, De re Militari. Verona, Johannes de Verona, 1472

Book XXVI.47-9. Publius Scipio sent to command in Spain; artisans and slaves taken {Tertiae Decadis Liber Sextus p. CXLVII}

Initial H

Book XXIV.4. Hieronymus, King of Syracuse, put to death by his subjects {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXXV}

Canto XVIII. Circle 8: Malboge / The Fraudulent and Seducers, Scourged by Demons; Flatters and Parasites, Immersed in Filth

Emblematic device within a medallion frame (fol. p vii recto)

Canto IX. Circle 6 / The Heretics (The Furies); The Gates Opened by the Angel from Heaven

Canto XXII. The Fifth Cornice / The Avaricious; The Earthquake; Ascent to the Sixth Cornice - The Gluttonous