Illustration XXIII

Letter Q

Pattern of a flower bed (fol. u v recto)

The Birth of Saint Jerome

Book XXII.13. Hannibal scourges and crucifies the guide who misled him from Casinum {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CIIII verso}

Letter P

Book VIII.7. Titus Manlius puts his own son to death for fighting contrary to orders {Primae Decadis Liber Octavus p. LXVII verso}

Book XXIII.41. Titus Octavius, sailing from Lilybaeum to Africa, ravages the Carthaginian territories {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXIX}

The torch of Polia extinguished in the altar, which resembles a fountain with its cover kept open (fol. o i recto)

Illustration from Jacobus de Voragine, Sermones. Pavia, Jacobus de Paucisdrapius

Illustration preceeding Third Decades

One of the sides of the pedestal of the bronze horse, with a relief of two-faced youths and nymphs dancing (fol. b v verso)

Ch. 7. On the governance of the abbess