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Reliefs on the front and back of the triumphal car. Cupid shooting at the stars in heaven; Jupiter, with Mars standing before him and accusing Cupid of having rent his impenetrable breast plate. (fol. k v verso)

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}

The Poet Angela Nogarola (fol. CXXXXIX r)

Illustration XXXV

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)

Triumphal car, ornamented with reliefs. The relief on the right shows the princess Europa and her maidens crowning the herd with flowers. (fol. k iiii recto)

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Illustration XLI

Ch. 39. On the hours of vespers

Battle scene