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St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics, Old Street, Finsbury, Islington, London, 1777, 1781-2 and c.1794-1811
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- George Dance office drawings: the drawings of George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger
Reference number
SM D4/2/3
Purpose
St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics, Old Street, Finsbury, Islington, London, 1777, 1781-2 and c.1794-1811
Aspect
[7] First and second floor plans
Scale
1/7 in to 1 ft
Inscribed
St Luke's Hospital for Lunaticks, No3, Plan of one Pair of Stairs Floor, Plan of two Pairs of Stairs Floor and dimensions given
Signed: contract statement, signatures and date as [D4/2/1]
Signed and dated
- 1781-21
Medium and dimensions
Pen and light red wash, pencil, within single ruled border on laid paper, two sheets joined, original cloth backing (730 x 2580)
Hand
See note after [SM D4/2/7]
Notes
The planning of the first and second floor wings is virtually identical to that of the ground floor.
Level
Drawing
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