Dream City of Christopher Wren's Buildings mb-height 2810 Plate V in a set

Plate V in a set of eight plates

hanging from a lamp-post as a punishment for slandering Bethnal Green

Map of London

with holes in his shoes

The bare trees indicate that it is winter

Dream City of Christopher Wren's Buildings mb-height 2810 Plate V in a setDream City of Christopher Wren's Buildings, 1842. Dominated by St Paul's Cathedral in London, this tribute to the work of the architect Sir Christopher Wren brings together all the buildings thought to be by Wren in London, Cambridge, Oxford and Warwick, creating an architectural dream city. Several of the buildings are not in fact by Wren eg Morden College and the towers of Westminster Abbey.