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[25] Finished drawing for a dog kennel, 1765, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 32/48
Purpose
[25] Finished drawing for a dog kennel, 1765, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan of an enclosed dog kennel, divided into various yards, and with a three-bay dog kennel, flanked by three-bay pavilions containing rooms for bitches, and rooms for preparing feed
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/5 inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
Plan of Dog kennel for Thomas Dundas Esqr / Coal yard / Bitches yard / Meal Room / Boiling room / Dog Kennel / Bitches Room / Kennel for Bitches / Feeding Shed / Yard / Yard / Yard / Water Trough / Great Yard to be in Grass and some measurements given
Signed and dated
- 1765
datable to 1765
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (349 x 518)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Nasmith or William Hamilton
Watermark
LVG surmounted by fleur de list within crowned cartouche
Literature
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 223
For a full list of literature see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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