Aspertini sketch-book (so-called london i): 34th opening
left (1898,1123. 3(33) verso) and right-hand page (1898,1123. 3(34) recto) with scene from trajan's column: a battle at a fortress with roman soldiers sheltering from rocks beneath their shields c. 1535
pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on vellum prepared with a green wash. 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 1898,1123.3.33)
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