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Book V.22.  Marcus Furius Camillus, dictator, sells the inhabitants of Veii by auction {Primae Decadis Liber Quintus p. XLVI verso}

Book V.22. Marcus Furius Camillus, dictator, sells the inhabitants of Veii by auction {Primae Decadis Liber Quintus p. XLVI verso}

Anonymous Germany

Book XXII.17.  Romans see oxen breathing out fire and realize their horns are on fire {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CV}

Book XXII.17. Romans see oxen breathing out fire and realize their horns are on fire {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CV}

Anonymous Germany

Book XXIII.24.  L. Postumius cut off with his army in the wood Litina {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXVI verso}

Book XXIII.24. L. Postumius cut off with his army in the wood Litina {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXVI verso}

Anonymous Germany

Book I.48.  Tullia's chariot drives over King Servius Tulius, her father {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. IX}

Book I.48. Tullia's chariot drives over King Servius Tulius, her father {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. IX}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

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

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

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

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

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

Anonymous Germany

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

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

Anonymous Germany

Book I.34.  Lucuomo and Tanaquil set off for Rome; Eagle repositions his hat {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. VII}

Book I.34. Lucuomo and Tanaquil set off for Rome; Eagle repositions his hat {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. VII}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Book XXIII.41.  Titus Octavius, sailing from Lilybaeum to Africa, ravages the Carthaginian territories {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXIX}

Book XXIII.41. Titus Octavius, sailing from Lilybaeum to Africa, ravages the Carthaginian territories {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXIX}

Anonymous Germany

Book XXVII.19.  Scipio gives Numidian boy a horse and escorts to return to Masinissa {Tertiae Decadis Liber Septimus p. CLII verso}

Book XXVII.19. Scipio gives Numidian boy a horse and escorts to return to Masinissa {Tertiae Decadis Liber Septimus p. CLII verso}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Book VII.23.  Lucius Cornelius Scipio leads the younger citizens and Quaestors with standards to war {Primae Decadis Liber Septimus p. LXII}

Book VII.23. Lucius Cornelius Scipio leads the younger citizens and Quaestors with standards to war {Primae Decadis Liber Septimus p. LXII}

Anonymous Germany

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

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

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Book XXXII.36.  Roman General, Appius Claudius, and Philip of Macedon meet regarding concessions {Quarte Decadis Liber Secundus p. CXCVI}

Book XXXII.36. Roman General, Appius Claudius, and Philip of Macedon meet regarding concessions {Quarte Decadis Liber Secundus p. CXCVI}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Book XXXII.40  Nabis, Tyrant of Lacedaemon, has his wife pillage the women of Argos {Quarte Decadis Liber Secundus p. CXCVII}

Book XXXII.40 Nabis, Tyrant of Lacedaemon, has his wife pillage the women of Argos {Quarte Decadis Liber Secundus p. CXCVII}

Anonymous Germany

Book XXXII.19-20.  Elatia shuts its gates to Romans, siege ensues {Quarte Decadis Liber Secundus p. CXCIII verso}

Book XXXII.19-20. Elatia shuts its gates to Romans, siege ensues {Quarte Decadis Liber Secundus p. CXCIII verso}

Anonymous Germany

Book IX.37.  Roman servants at Sutrium tear down the ramparts and fill up the trench {Primae Decadis Liber Nonus p. LXXXI}

Book IX.37. Roman servants at Sutrium tear down the ramparts and fill up the trench {Primae Decadis Liber Nonus p. LXXXI}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Book XXIV.37-9.  Lucius Pinarius leads Enna against Carthigians with many inhabitants put to sword {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXXVIII}; Same woodcut used for Book XXXIII.28-9.  Brachylas murdered, leads to other massacres {Quarte Decadis Liber Quartus p. CC verso}

Book XXIV.37-9. Lucius Pinarius leads Enna against Carthigians with many inhabitants put to sword {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXXVIII}; Same woodcut used for Book XXXIII.28-9. Brachylas murdered, leads to other massacres {Quarte Decadis Liber Quartus p. CC verso}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Krishna Approaches the Cowherds at Their Forest Encampment (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Krishna Approaches the Cowherds at Their Forest Encampment (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Adoration of the Magi

Adoration of the Magi, 1460 - 1526

Vittore Carpaccio

View of a Sculpture Garden

View of a Sculpture Garden, 1528/32 - 1605

Joannes van Doetecum

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