Illustration XI

Queen Theodolinda of Lombardy

Book VI.37. Agreement that consuls can be chosen from among commons {Primae Decadis Liber Sextus p. LVI}

Saint Columba of Cordova

Ch. 7. On the governance of the abbess

Book II.46. Death of Quintius Fabilus {Primae Decadis Liber Secundus p. XX}

Initial V

Book XXV.31. Archimedes slain by a Roman soldier in Syracuse and given an honorable funeral by Marculus {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quintus p. CXXXVI verso}

Book XXIII.7. People of Capua go out to meet Hannibal {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXIII verso}

Book XXXIII.37. Success against Boians, Laevans, Libuans, Insubrians and Comans {Quarte Decadis Liber Quartus p. CCIIII}

The Town of Genoa in Liguria

Canto IX. The Gate of Purgatory; The Guardian Angel; Dante's Dream of the Eagle

Book XXVIII.9. Marcus Livinius and Caius Claudius return to Rome {Tertiae Decadis Liber Octavus p. CLX}