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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103. A rocky Landscape; in front of which is a boy, with a
dog at his side, holding a gray horse, whose saddle lies on the
ground. Engraved by Perry, No. 21, in the Choiseul Gallery.
Collection of Choiseul 1772. . 500 fs. 20/.
13j in. by 11 in.—P.
104. A hilly Landscape, of a sandy soil, with a little valley
in the middle, through which runs a stream, traversed in front
by a wooden bridge, over which a man is passing: farther are
two gentlemen watering their horses, one of which is of a gray
colour, and has its rider on its back ; and on the banks of the
stream are two naked boys; a woman is seated, with her children,
by the road-side. Engraved by Bunker, No. 29, in the Choiseul
Gallery.

Collection of Choiseul ....
1772.
3000 fs.
120/.
Again in the same collection
1777.
5000 fs.
200/.
- P. de Conti
1779.
3280 fs.
132/.
-— Calonne ....
1788.
3900 fs.
156/.
-- Montesquiou .
1788.
4021 fs.
161/.
- Sabatier ....
1809.
2400 fs.
96/.
Again in a sale of M. Villers
1812.
5000 fs.
200/.
Again in P. Talleyrand’s collection,
1817. (sold privately.)

Now in the collection of Edward Gray, Esq., valued at 600 gs.
24 in. by 21 in.—C.

105. Le Manege. A Landscape, with an open space; on one
side of which are the steps and lofty wall of a mansion, and
on the other the view extends over some rising hills, enriched
with woods and buildings. The fore-ground is occupied by an
assemblage of gentlemen, trying their horses; amongst them
is a groom, holding a fine white charger; and behind him
stands a gentleman, with a lady and a little child : in the middle
is a training post, by the side of which are a youth, and a man
on a beautiful pied horse; and in front are two boys, setting
two dogs to fight: three other horses, a coach, and a great
number of figures, are in the composition. Major has engraved
a beautiful print from it, under the above title, when in the