See the books in the library
Book 1
“The Legend of the Knight of the Red Crosse, or of Holinesse”
Images from Canto i to xii of Book 1
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The Redcrosse Knight fighting Errour 
Archimago’s sprights tormenting The Redcrosse Knight 
Una and the Lion follow Abessa 
Pride in her carriage 
Night and Duessa in Hades 
Faunes leading Una to Sylvanus 
Orgoglio finds The Redcrosse Knight and Duessa 
Arthur conquers Orgoglio 
Una saves the Redcrosse Knight at the cave of Despayre 
Contemplation shows Hierusalem to the Redcrosse Knight 
The Redcrosse Knight fighting the Dragon 
Una and the Redcrosse Knight become betrothed
Book 2
“The Legend of Sir Guyon, or of Temperaunce”
Images from Canto i to xii of Book 2
Guyon discovers Amavia and Mordaunt 
Medina separates Guyon from Sans loy and Huddibras 
Belphoebe discovers Braggadocchio 
Guyon approaches Furor and Occasion 
Cymochles in the Bowr of Blisse 
Guyon on Phaedria’s gondola 
Guyon in the House of Mammon 
Guyon and the Angel 
Alma’s parlour in the House of Temperaunce 
Arthur and Guyon in Eumnestes’ library 
Arthur fighting Maleger 
Palmer returns Acrasia’s victims to human form
Book 3
“The Legend of Britomartis or Of Chastity”
Images from Canto i to xii of Book 3
Britomart and the Redcrosse Knight presented to Malecasta in Castle Joyeous 
Britomart sees Artegall in Merlin’s magic looking glass 
Glaunce and Britomart seek guidance from Merlin in his cave 
Cymoent and her sisters discover Marinell on the jewelled strand 
Belphoebe nursing Timias 
The Garden of Adonis 
Satyrane subduing the beast before being attacked by Argante 
The witch making Snowy Florimell 
Hellenore flirting with Paridell in Malbecco’s castle 
Malbecco spying on Hellenore as she enjoys the attentions of a satyr 
Britomart before Cupid’s statue in Busirane’s castle 
Britomart saves Amoret from Busirane
Book 4
“The Legend of Cambel and Telamond or Of Friendship”
Images from Canto i to xii of Book 4
Amoret discovers that Britomart is not a man 
Agape pleading with the Fates to link her sons’ lives 
Cambina stops the fight between Cambell and Triamond 
Britomart jousts with Artegall 
Snowy Florimell going to try the golden girdle 
Artegall kneels before Britomart 
Belphoebe killing Lust 
Arthur saving Placidas from Corflambo 
Arthur arranges the betrothal of Placidas and Poeana 
Scudamore taking Amoret from the Temple of Venus 
The Marriage of the Rivers Medway and Thames 
Florimell reunited with Marinell
Book 5
“The Legend of Artegall or Of Justice”
Images from Canto i to xii of Book 5
Talus forcing Sanglier to carry the head of his victim 
Artegall debates with the socialist Gyant 
Snowy Florimell melts before Florimell 
Artegall judges the case between two brothers 
Radigund takes Artegall captive 
Britomart ambushed by Dolon 
Britomart dreaming in the temple of Isis 
Arthur scaring horses of Soldan 
Queen Mercilla judging Duessa 
Arthur defending the Queene of Belgae 
Arthur fighting the beast of Geryoneo 
Artegall beheading Grantorto
Book 6
“The Legend of Sir Calidore or Of Courtesie”
Images from Canto i to xii of Book 6
Calidore makes Crudor swear to marry Briana 
Tristram challenging the discourteous knight 
Calidore returning Priscilla to her father 
Salvage saving Calepine from Turpine 
Arrival at the Hermitage 
Arthur discovers Turpine hiding under Blandinas skirts 
Mirabella under the control of Disdaine and Scorne 
Serena about to be sacrificed 
Calidore sees Pastorella among the shepherds 
Calidore saving Pastorella from the tiger 
Calidore freeing Pastorella from the cave 
Calidore capturing the Blatant Beast
Book 7
Two Cantos of Mutabilitie or “Of Constancie”
Images from Canto vi and vii of Book 7
Hermes saving Cynthia from Mutability 
Mutability makes her plea to Nature
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