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  • image SM D4/4/4

Reference number

SM D4/4/4

Purpose

Newgate Gaol, Newgate Street, City of London, 1768-c.1813

Aspect

[5] Plan of the Second (i.e. first) Floor and Section through the Courts from North to South

Scale

1/13 in to 1 ft

Inscribed

as above

Signed and dated

  • 1760-c.1813

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia, light red and raw umber washes, shaded within double ruled border on laid paper (460 x 685)

Hand

Baldwin

Notes

The plan (without a key) is the same as [SM D4/4/3] except that the outline of aedicules within arched recesses to the upper part of the facade is now shown.

REPRODUCED. J. Summerson, 'Newgate Gaol: catalogue of drawings in Sir John Soane's Museum', Architectural History, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britian, II, 1959, p.47.

Level

Drawing

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