Poliphilus and Polia kneeling before the priestess of Venus (D ii)

Book XXVII.37. Prodigy: At Capua a wolf entered the gate and tore the centinel {Tertiae Decadis Liber Septimus p. CLV}

Ch. 6. On obedience given to the provost

Initial A

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)

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

Letter N

Book I.2. Aenaes deposited on the bank of the river Numicus {Libro Deca Prima Cap. V}

Illustration III

Illustration XXXI

Decorative initial box

Canto IX. The Gate of Purgatory; The Guardian Angel; Dante's Dream of the Eagle

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