Book VII.37. After conquering the Samnites, Decius is given the crown and many gifts {Primae Decadis Liber Septimus p. LXV verso}

Initial Q

Come Hieronymo tole licentia dal patre

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)

Intitial G

Poliphilus sleeping under a tree (fol. a vi verso)

Illustration XIX

Letter Q

Canto XVII. Circle 7 (Round 3) / The Usurers, Violent Against Art; Descent to the Eighth Circle on Geryon's Back

Letter A

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

Illustration XXVII

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