Drawing, sketch-book, Amico Aspertini, between 1532 and 1535

Aspertini sketch-book (so-called london i): 36th opening left (1898,1123. 3(35) verso) and right-hand page (1898,1123. 3(36) recto) with amazonomachy frieze, battle between greeks and the legendary female warriors the amazons c. 1535 pen and brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk, some touches of white heightening, on vellum prepared with a brown wash, the foreshortened figure on the right with a grid of ruled incised lines over it. Date: between 1532 and 1535. Dimensions: Height: 248 mm; Width: 184 mm (each page). Medium: wool. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, sketch-book (BM 1898,1123.3.35)