Aspertini sketch-book (so-called london i): 9th opening
left (1898,1123. 3(9) verso) and right-hand page (1898,1123. 3(10) recto) with classical entablatures; a column base; a vertical grottesche relief; a palmette capital; a group of figures, one holding a vase; an ionic or corinthian entablature; a candelabrum (left page); a war helmet; a composite capital; and a bull being led to sacrifice (right page) c. 1535
pen and brown ink, brown wash, some over red chalk (left page), some heightened with white , on vellum. Date: between 1532 and 1535. Dimensions: Height: 248 mm; Width: 184 mm (each page). Medium: wool. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, sketch-book (BM 1898,1123.3.9)
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