Illustration II

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

Triumphal car, ornamented with reliefs. The relief on the right shows the princess Europa and her maidens crowning the herd with flowers. (fol. k iiii recto)

Book X.46. Cavalry and Infantry receive crowns as marks of honor {Primae Decadis Liber Decimus p. XCII verso}

Book I.34. Lucuomo and Tanaquil set off for Rome; Eagle repositions his hat {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. VII}

Illustartion IV

From the Second Book of Hypnerotomachia - Polia and Poliphilus in the temple of the maiden-divinity (fol. a viii verso)

Canto XIX. The Sixth Sphere: Jupiter / The Just and Temperate Rulers; The Celestial Eagle

Book XXXII.36. Roman General, Appius Claudius, and Philip of Macedon meet regarding concessions {Quarte Decadis Liber Secundus p. CXCVI}

Saint Maxentia Tridentina

Book XXII.57. Lucius Cantilius scourged in the Forum for debauching Floronia {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CXI verso}

Canto XXXIII. The Tenth Sphere: The Empyrean; Saint Bernard's Prayer to the Virgin; The Vision of God

Leaf from St Jerome's Commentary on the Book of Psalms ('Liber de expositione psalmorum')