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[7] Design for dog kennels, unexecuted, November 1778
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 41/39
Purpose
[7] Design for dog kennels, unexecuted, November 1778
Aspect
Elevation of a two-storey, three-bay central block, the centre being semicircular with a pedimented porch as in the plan, and with single-storey, three-bay links, and single-storey, one-bay end pavilions surmounted by a sculpted dog
Scale
bar scale of 1/8 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Elevation of the Dog Kennel for _ Towers Esqr at Weald in Essex (in a later hand) (verso) 5
Signed and dated
- November 1778
Adelphi / Novr 1778
Medium and dimensions
Pen on laid paper (380 x 522)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison, with title inscriptions in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 30
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 226
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 226
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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