Book III.48. Virginius kills his daughter, Virginia, to preserve her honor {Primae Decadis Liber Tertius p. XXVIII verso}

Letter Q

Book XXII.33. Twenty-five slaves are crucified for having formed a conspiracy in the field of Mars {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CVIII}

Initial C

Initial O

The terrified Poliphilus flying before the dragon (fol. d iii verso)

Architectural frame, surrounding an emblematical piece of sculpture. This emblem is intended to express the sapient precept - Temper hastiness by keeping seated; check sloth by rising up (Velocitatem sedendo, Tarditatem tempera surgendo). (Fol. h vii recto)

Book XXVII.51. Hasdrubal defeated by Marcus Livius and Cladius Nero; his head is thrown before African prisoners {Tertiae Decadis Liber Septimus p. CLVIII}

Book XXXV.13. King Antiochus' daughter marries Ptolemy, King of Egypt, at Raphia {Quarte Decadis Liber Sextus p. CCXCIIII verso}

Illustration XXXIV

Book VI.20. Marcus Manlius is thrown from the Tarpean Rock {Primae Decadis Liber Sextus p. LV}

Book XXXIX.22. Taurilian games {Quarte Decadis Liber Nonus p. CCXLII}

Initial A