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

Aspertini sketch-book (so-called london i): 18th opening left (1898,1123. 3(18) verso) and right-hand page (1898,1123. 3(19) recto) with relief of bacchus and ariadne (upper left), hercules with hydra; hercules and the erymanthean boar (mistakenly represented as a sack); hercules with the nemean lion (upper right); six muses with the seated minerva (lower part of the opening) c. 1535 black chalk, brown wash, only parts of the right-hand page with pen and brown ink, on vellum. Date: between 1532 and 1535. Dimensions: Height: 248 mm; Width: 184 mm (each page). Medium: wool. Depicted People: Herakles/Hercules. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, sketch-book (BM 1898,1123.3.18)

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