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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drinking, and playing at nine-pins ; a lad playing on the fiddle,
and a man sitting down smoking his pipe, are in front. Dated
1659- Mentioned by Descamps, in La Vie des Peintres.
Collection of Julienne .... 1767. . 2700^5. 108Z.
Now in the collection of the Duchess de Berri, Palais Bourbon.
14| in. by 17s in.—Cop.

22. A Fish-market. In front is a man occupied at his stall,
on which are several sorts of fish.
Collection of Leendort de Neufville 1765. . 495 sso. 451.
15| in. by 13 in.—P.

23. A Pair. A Quack Doctor, and other figures.
10 in. by 8 in.—P.

24. The Companion. An Interior, with boors smoking and
playing, &c.
Collection of L. de Neufville . . 1765. . 405 flo. 36Z.
25. The Interior of a room, with four figures; a man, a
woman, and two children ; one of the latter is sitting in a chair,
whilst his mother feeds him with soup. Dated 1667. Noticed
by Descamps.
Collection of Julienne .... 1767. ♦ 1001 fs. 40/.
8| in. by 7 in.—P.
26. A company of peasants (about sixteen in number),
disposed under the shade of a vine trellis, before the door of a
house; among them, are two children, playing with a dog,
and two men and two women dancing in the fore-ground.
Dated 1660. Engraved by Wollett, and noticed by Descamps,
in La Vie des Peintres.
Collection of M. de Gaignat . . 1768. 10,800 fs. 4321.
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