Book XXVI.47-9. Publius Scipio sent to command in Spain; artisans and slaves taken {Tertiae Decadis Liber Sextus p. CXLVII}

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

Book XXVII.57. Bononia colonized {Quarte Decadis Liber Septimus p. CCXXVIII verso}

Illustration II

Trophy of arms, with a lion's skin and bull's head

Saint Bridget of Sweden

Initial M from Lactantius, Divinarum Institutionum Adversus Genteis, de falsa religione, etc. Used by Bernardino and Matteo Veneti in Venice and Rome, 1492-1510

Illustration XXXIX

Initial Q

Canto XXX. The Earthly Paradise; Beatrice; Virgil Vanishes

Illustration XXVII

Initial V

Canto XVII. The Fourth Cornice / The Slothful