Letter to Marcella with condolences from Jerome on the death of Paulina

Letter C

Book XXVIII.21. Scipio exhibits a show of gladiators in New Carthage {Tertiae Decadis Liber Octavus p. CLXII verso}

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)

Book VIII.8-11. Battle between Latines and Romans {Primae Decadis Liber Octavus p. LXVIII verso}

Canto VIII. Circle 5 / The Passage of the Styx (The Wrathful and Phylegas); Circle 6 - The City of Dis (The Fallen Angels Refuse the Poets Entrance)

Book XXXIX.17. Bacchanalians punished {Quarte Decadis Liber Nonus p. CCXLI verso}

Initial N

Poliphilus meeting at the gate of the venerable matron, followed by her six young female attendants (fol. viii verso)

Canto XXV. The Eighth Sphere: The Fixed Stars – The Triumph of Christ; Saint James; The Examination of Hope; Saint John the Apostle

Book III.8. Hernicians announce that the enemy has crossed into their frontiers {Libro Deca Prima Cap. XVI}

Initial Q

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)