Aspertini sketch-book (so-called london i): 32nd opening
left (1898,1123. 3(31) verso) and right-hand page (1898,1123. 3(32) recto) with scenes from trajan's column: roman sacrifice after disembarking on the dacian coast (upper part of opening); and a roman bridge of boats (lower part of opening) 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 1898,1123.3.31)
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