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The Statue of Venus, of precious sardonyx, placed upon the Tomb of Adonis.

Architectural frame, surrounding an emblematical piece of sculpture. This emblem is intended to express the sapient precept - Temper hastiness by keeping seated; check sloth by rising up (Velocitatem sedendo, Tarditatem tempera surgendo). (Fol. h vii recto)

Canto IV. Circle 1: Limbo / The Virtuous Pagans (Homer and the Poets) and the Unbaptized Children

Ch. 41. On the authority of the bishop and the observance of the rules of the order

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Ch. 6. On obedience given to the provost

Book XIV.3. Temple of Juno Lacinia with consecrated grove and rich pasture {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXX verso}

Ch. 13. On the good works of the sisters in the monastery

Illustration XXIV

David and Absalom

Border illustration to the Life of Saint Jerome (rpt. m6144)

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