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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PETER VAN SLINGELANDT.

with white feathers, holding a bird, perched upon one of his
fingers ; and in the back of the room is a servant entering.
Collection of Tolozan .... 1801. . 5QGfs. 20Z.

- Sereville . . . . 1811. . 1196/s. 48Z.
This is probably the one already noticed, or a copy of it.
12| in. by 8 J in.—P.


18. A boy fishing.
Collection of M. Lormier . Hague, 1763. . 115 Jlo. 10 g&.
Holderness collection .... 1802. 73gs.
10| in. by 8| in.—P.

19- An Interior, with a woman scouring irons.
Collection of Mrs. Gordon . . . 1808 .... 46|g$.


20. An Interior, with figures: the principal group consists
of two persons seated at a table, covered with a striped carpet;
one of whom is dressed in a cap and feathers, and a loose purple
robe, holding a silver cup in one hand, and a pipe in the other,
while his companion is playing on a violin; near the chimney
stands a young woman, leaning on the back of a chair ; through
a door, at the end of the room, are seen two children and a
young girl; and in front lies a dog. Mentioned by Descamps;
then in the cabinet of M. Van Heteren.
Collection of M. de Clos .... 1812. . 5000fs. 200Z.

- Le Perrier 1817. . 6300/s. 252Z.
14 in. by 12. in.—P.


21. A Dutch lady, seated, making lace; she is dressed in a
black cap, and a dark gray jacket, with a red skirt, which is