Jameson, Anna: Companion to the most celebrated private galleries of art in London: containing accurate catalogues, arranged alphabetically, for immediate reference, each preceded by an historical & critical introduction, with a prefactory essay on art, artists, collectors & connoisseurs (London: Saunders and Otley, 1844)

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COLLECTION OF MR, ROGERS.

and more elegance of form than is with Rubens usual. The
back of one of the prostrate female figures, with her lute
broken, is particularly beautiful. Formerly in the Balbi
Palace, at Genoa. 1 ft. 8 in. by 2 ft. 6 in. {Smith’s Cat. 524.)
52 Landscape.—Moonlight evening. It was formerly in
the possession of Sir Joshua Reynolds, who alludes to it
in his discourses. 2 ft. by 2 ft. 11 in.
53 Landscape.—A woody scene, with a man and cart in
front, and a stream of water. 19 in. by 21 in.
SNYDERS (Franz), b. 1579 ; d. 1657. (See page 273.)
54 Dead Game.—The objects the size of nature. A lob-
ster, in a dish, is conspicuous; the head of a dog in one
corner. Signed, F. Snyders.
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55 A Man’s Hand holding a Hawk.—Dated 1673.
TENIERS (David), b. 1610; d. 1694. (See page 48.)
56 Five Boors drinking outside a Dutch Cabaret.
26 in. by 19 in.

OngliM) painters.
BONNINGTON (Richard Parker), b. 1801; d. 1828.
57 A Turk—with his pipe. A small picture; very richly
coloured. From the collection of Sir Thomas Lawrence.
FUSELI (Henry), R.A., b. 1741 ; d. 1825.
5g Prometheus.—Sketch in chalk.
GAINSBOROUGH (Thomas), b. 1727; d. 1788.
5g Landscape.—Morning.—Remarkable for its cool, verdant,
and truly English colouring. 14 in. by 17| in.
HAYDON (R. B.), living in 1844.
6Q Napoleon at St. Helena.—A small repetition of the picture
in the possession of Sir Robert Peel, described at p. 374.