Illustration XXI

Relief of a large vase carried upon the fourth triumphal car (Festival of Bacchus.) Jupiter standing upon an altar; a chorus of seven nymphs - the Heliades, who are in the process of changing into trees - incline themselves before him. (Fol. l iii verso)

Book XXIV.24-25. Harmonia and Demarata slain for being of the race of tyrants {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXXVI}

Letter A

Illustration LV

Letter V

Book XXXVIII.44-5. Inquiry into embezzling public monies {Quarte Decadis Liber Octavus p. CCXXXVII}

Initial I

Siege Engines, from Robert Valturi, De re Militari. Verona, Johannes de Verona, 1472

Saint Serapia

Book XXIV.37-9. Lucius Pinarius leads Enna against Carthigians with many inhabitants put to sword {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXXVIII}; Same woodcut used for Book XXXIII.28-9. Brachylas murdered, leads to other massacres {Quarte Decadis Liber Quartus p. CC verso}

Canto XI. The Fourth Sphere: The Sun / The Doctors of the Church; The Second Garland of Souls; Saint Thomas Acquinas Recounts the Life of Saint Francis of Assissi; Denunciation of the Monastic Orders

Book XL.2 Sufferings of the people of Sinope {Quarte Decadis Liber Decimus p. CCXLVIII}