Aspertini sketch-book (so-called london i): 33d opening
left (1898,1123. 3(32) verso) and right-hand page (1898,1123. 3(33) recto) with scene from trajan's column: siege of a barbarian camp with roman soldiers scaling walls on ladders c. 1535
pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on vellum (the surface partly rubbed with black chalk). Date: between 1532 and 1535. Dimensions: Height: 248 mm; Width: 184 mm (each page). Medium: wool. Depicted People: Trajan. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, sketch-book (BM 1898,1123.3.32)
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