Illustration I

Canto IV. Ante-Purgatory / The First Ledge; The Late Repentent; Class 2 - The Indolent; Belacqua

Queen Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Lorraine (fol. CXLV v)

Canto VII. The Second Sphere: Mercury / The Seekers of Honor; Ascent to the Third Sphere; Beatrice Discourses

Canto XXI. The Fifth Cornice / The Avaricious; the Poet Statius

Illustration V

A cut representing so-called hieroglyphics (fol. c recto)

Come Hieronymo da sui preceptori e a maieltrato

Letter I

Book XXII.19-20. Battle continues in Spain and Mediterranean Sea (Second campaign of Punic War) {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CVI}

Book XXXIII.10 Macedonians pretend to surrender {Quarte Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXCVIII verso}

Canto XIV. The Ascent to the Fifth Sphere: Mars; The Third Garland of Souls; The Warriors of God; The Celestial Cross

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)