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Newgate Gaol, Newgate Street, City of London, 1768-c.1813
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Reference number
SM D4/3/17, SM D4/3/18
Purpose
Newgate Gaol, Newgate Street, City of London, 1768-c.1813
Aspect
[16 and 17] Details of typical windows, doors and chimney-pieces
Scale
Inch scale and 3 Inch scale
Inscribed
as above, No 3, Fig.1 to Fig.11, No4, Fig.1 to Fig.8, labelled and some dimensions given
Signed: Danl Pinder / Thomas Silk / John Mackenzie / W Bosworth Mason [crossed out] / John Dowley / John Banner / Thos Barlow / Ralph Monk
Dated: Exhibited to us on the 22d of May 1783
Signed and dated
- 1768-c.1813
Medium and dimensions
Pen, light red, sepia and raw umber washes, hatching within single-ruled border, pricked for transfer on laid paper (480 x 630, 480 x 635)
Hand
office
Watermark
D&DBlauw IV and D&CBxX in cartouche surmounted by fleur-de-lis
Notes
The two sheets of details are laid out in a prophetically Arts and Crafts manner, that is, economical, clear and with an eye to the beauty of a well-composed working drawing.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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