Book X.41. Battle against Samnites at Aquilonia {Primae Decadis Liber Decimus p. LXXXIX}

Canto XV. The Second Cornice / The Envious; The Angel of Caritas; Ascent to the Third Cornice

Illustration LIV

Initial P

Canto VIII. The Third Sphere: Venus / The Amorous; Charles Martel of Hungary

Canto XXXIII. The Earthly Paradise: The Prophesy of Beatrice; Departure of the Heavenly Pageant

The torch of Polia extinguished in the altar, which resembles a fountain with its cover kept open (fol. o i recto)

Letter R

Book XXXVI.10. Fires at Gonni repel Antiochus {Quarte Decadis Liber Septimus p. CCXIX verso}

Initial C

Scene in the Temple of Venus. A procession of seven virgins approaching the Altar of Love. At the altar stand the high priestess, Poliphilus and Polia. (Fol. n viiii recto)

Initial I

Illustration XXVI