Illustration IV

Book XXIII.15. City of Nuceria sacked and burned {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXV}

Book XL. Prodigy: Pestilence in the Roman country {Quarte Decadis Liber Decimus p. CCL}

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

Saint Barbara (fol. XCI r)

Canto XXV. Circle 8: Bolgia 7 / The Thieves, Tormented by Serpents; Vanni Fucci's Prophecy

Book I.14. King Tatius slain at Lavinium {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. III verso}

Emblematic device within a medallion frame (fol. p vii recto)

Letter D

A "mighty huge" elephant of black stone, with gold and silver dots. Upon the large back of this prodigious animal is placed an obelisk of verde-antique (fol. b vii verso)

Canto II. Ante-Purgatory / The Shore of the Island; The Angel Boatman; Cato of Utica; Casella

Initial V

Book I.58. Sextus Tarquinius rapes Lucretia {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. XI}