Ch. 39. On attending Vespers

Ch. 16. On the order and work of the abbess

Triumph of Fame (fol. 60v)

Ch. 3. On the election of the sisters and good administration of the monastery

Book XXXVIII.49-50. Scipio Asiaticus (Lucius Cornelius Scipio) convicted of embezzling and ordered to prison, his relations contribute to his fine {Quarte Decadis Liber Octavus p. CCXXXVIII verso}

Book V.10. Seige of Veii {Primae Decadis Liber Quintus p. XLIII verso}

Canto XX. The Sixth Sphere: Jupiter / The Just and Temperate Rulers; The Eagle Praises the Righteous Rulers; Trajan and Ripheus; Predestination

Tower of Babel, Illustration from Bergomensis, Jacob Philipp. Supplementum Chronicarum. Venice, Rizus, October 8, 1491

Poliphilus receives the crown and palm-branch, fixed upon a sword, from the hand of another matron, of large frame and severe mien (fol. i recto)

Illustration XIV

Book XXVI.20. Marcus Marcellus has army bear abundance of spoils {Tertiae Decadis Liber Sextus p. CXLVI}

Saint Columba of Cordova

Book XXI.28-29. Hannibal plans to convey elephants across the river {Tertiae Decadis Liber Primus p. XCVII}