Smith, John: A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French painters: in which is included a short biographical notice of the artists, with a copious description of their principal pictures : a statement of the prices at which such pictures have been sold at public sales on the continent and in England; a reference the the galleries and private collections in which a large portion are at present; and the names of the artists by whom they have been engraved; to which is added, a brief notice of the scholars & imitators of the great masters of the above schools (Part 1) (London: Smith and Son, 1829)

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13. A youth, seated in a landscape, amusing himself with a
mouse, which he holds in his left hand. Engraved.
Collection os M. Destouches, 1794.
71 in. by 6 in.


14. A young lady, seated at a table, looking over a music-
paper, and holding a guitar in her lefthand; her hair is decked
with pearls, and her dress consists of a violet-coloured corset,
and a yellow petticoat, enriched with black lace: a vase of
ssowers and a carpet form the accessories. Dated 1677.
Collection of Marechai de Noailles.

- Duruey .... 1797. . 1300fs. 521.
8 in. by 7 in.—P.


15. An Interior, with two figures: a pretty young woman,
standing at a table, cleaning fish; and an officer behind the
table, resting one hand on her shoulder, and holding a glass of
wine in the other : near the girl are a pewter pot and a tureen ;
and in different parts of the room various other kitchen
utensils.
Collection of Coders 1799. . 600/s. 24Z.
15| in. by 12| in.


16. An assemblage of objects of still life: amongst them are
a basket of red cabbage; another, full of eggs ; some carrots,
two plucked ducks, and a dead cock. Most exquisitely finished.
Collection of Paillet .... 1799. . 201/s. 81,

~- M. Steinkruys, Antwerp, 1817 (sold privately) 30^.
8 in. by 7 in.—P.


17. An Interior; in the middle of which is a little boy, with
light hair, dressed in green, and wearing a black velvet cap,