# INDEX

The etymology of the Arimaspians, 12.a. What the forearms are, 77.c. Arion the cithara player, 271.g. Representations of arrogance and humility of spirit, 286.d. What kind of things meat pies are, 75.f. Bread made with milk and oil, 73.h. The mythical origin of reeds, 204.a. Where the mouthless person might be depicted, 292.d. The meaning of "the donkey at the lyre," 348.b. Poison from an asp or a viper, 166.d. The astrologer, 138.c, 168.d. The great-great-great grandfather, 111.f. Who Atreus was, 170.a. Atlas transformed into the mountain of his own name, 191.h. Avarice in our age, 266.a. Avarice likened to hell, 119.f. A description of avarice, 271.e. What a miser provides, 242.b. A goose-shaped bird, 345. A monster-bearing bird, 346. An illustration of a bird's skeleton, 88. A two-headed bird, 347. A four-headed bird, 426.d. Two-bodied birds, 659.e, f. What the birds of America are like, 110.a. Birds circling around the tomb of Memnon, 206.a. How the voices of birds may be understood, 117.c. The etymology of "grandfather," 111.h. The customs of courtiers, 274.g. Who a grandfather is, 111.f. Why a maternal uncle is so named, 111.h. Whence Mount Aventine was named, 208.e. The disease *aurago* [jaundice], 580.b. What a Batavian ear is like, 172.a. Why the ear is so named, 76.a. The mystical meaning of the ear, 225.h. Parts of the ear, 79.g, and its anatomy, 78.b. Why human ears are sometimes movable, 72.d. What ears signify in angels, 226.a. Why ears are paired, 241.f. The "signature" of ears in plants, 307.f. Dreams about ears, 150.d. Diseases of the ears, 123.f. Birthmarks on the ears, 130.b. Mutual aid, 174.a. What the circumference of the armpits is, 69.c.

# B

What Baal is, 233.e. Babylonia transformed into a fish, 189.f. Balsam for gout, 310.b. What "selium" balsam is, 619.e. Bacchus transformed into a goat, 193.e. Various images of Bacchus, 290.d. The etymology of "bambini" [children], 66.a. The power of baptism, 350.a. Where the beard is cultivated, 105.f. What a beard indicates, 240.b. Why the beards of the sick and the elderly grow more, 157.h. The cause of a premature beard, 473.f. The significance of the beard, 91.e. A bearded German woman, 473.h. Mention of Cardinal Barberini, 539.f. Battus transformed into a stone, 187.e. Who the Batachi are, 309.e. The customs of the Bavarians, 105.e. Mutual benefit, 173.f. The symbol of kindness, 266.d. Blessing in relation to fertility, 396.d. The omen of the Trojan War, 205.e. The blindness of Belisarius, 221.e. How many species of daisy there are, 695.h. A description of the daisy, 695.h. An illustration of a monstrous daisy, 699. Beasts emerging from a woman's womb alongside a human fetus, 600.d. Moral teachings regarding bile, 248.b. What "two-bodied" signifies in moral doctrine, 360.b. The ambiguous name "two-bodied," 606.d. The various ways two-bodied monsters are joined, 607.e. Causes of two-bodied beings, 659.h, 662.a-d. The anatomy of a two-headed fetus, 403.g, 410.b. Various births of two-headed fetuses, 408.a-d, 410.a-d. Illustration of a two-headed fetus with a single arm, 411. Illustration of a two-headed fetus with a tail, 412. A two-headed fetus with the second head in its belly, 413. Causes of two-headedness, 429.h. What two-headed beings signify in emblems, 362.d. What two-headed beings denote in moral doctrine, 360.a. Illustration of a two-faced fetus, 409. Causes of a two-faced fetus, 408.d. The customs of the Bohemians, 133.g. Mention of the Bolognetti family, 305.g. The epitaph of Borgia, 167.g. An ox with a human face in emblems, 361.h. An ox born with five feet, 539.g, and its illustration, 540. A dwarf ox, 605.c, and its illustration, ibid. Illustration of an ox with a third horn on its neck, 510. Illustration of a two-headed ox, 420. Those born of oxen, 397.g. What a sausage [*botellus*] is, 75.e. What an arm gathering ears of corn signifies, 229.h. An outstretched arm, ibid. Those born with a single arm or mutilated, 483.e-g. Eternal arms, 230.a. What the arms of Christ are, 244.c. Arms that are mutilated and transposed, 483.e. Multiplied arms of monsters, 489.e. The cause of missing, mutilated, and transposed arms, 488.a-d.