Aspertini sketch-book (so-called london i): 24th opening
left (1898,1123. 3(24) verso) and right-hand page (1898,1123. 3(25) recto) with scenes from trajan's column: horses and men transported over the danube in boats, portico on the far left (upper part of opening); a sinking ship; dacians kneeling (lower part of opening) c. 1535
pen and brown ink, over black chalk, the upper part with a brown wash, on vellum. 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 1898,1123.3.24)
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