ILLUSTRATIONS

  1.  Paolo Veronese, frescoes of Villa Barbaro: child opening door

  2.  Bernard Salomon, engraving for La métamorphose d’Ovide figurée

  3.  Vitruvius, De architectura

  4.  Giulio Romano, Palazzo del Te, Mantua

  5.  Sebastiano Serlio, Libro estraordinario

  6.  Nacolabsou, king of the Promontory of Cannibals

  7.  Atabalipa, king of Peru

  8.  Paolo Giovio, Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium

  9.  From the Vergilius Romanus

10.  Albrecht Altdorfer, The Battle between Alexander and Darius at the River Issus