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

Zachariah

Letter 2 to Theodosius and the rest of the Anchorites, asking for admission among them

Saint Mary Magdalene

Letter D

Illustration XXVII

Letter D

Illustration LIV

Saint Serapia

The priestess enthroned, with five nymphs surrounding her. Poliphilus and Polia are kissing each other in her presence. (D iiii)

Triumph of Chastity (fol. 54v)

Initial Q

Canto VII. Ante-Purgatory / The Second Ledge; The Flowering Valley; Sordello Accompanies the Poets; Class 4 – The Negligent Rulers; Rudolph of Hapsburg