Letter A

Illustration IV

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

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)

Initial S

Initial O

Letter I

Canto XXVIII. Circle 8: Bolgia 9 / The Sowers of Religious Discord, Punished by Mutilation (Mahomet)

Canto XVI. Circle 7 (Round 3) / The Violent Against Nature

Letter A

Canto III. The First Sphere: The Moon / The Inconstant; The Empress Constantine

Canto XXV. The Seventh Cornice / The Lustful, Punished in Fire

Canto XXXII. Circle 9: Cocytus / Compound Fraud; Round 1: Caïna – The Treacherous to Kin; The Counts of Mangona; Camicon de' Pazzi