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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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PHILIP WOUWERMANS.

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ground, thrown down by a goat. Engraved by Moyreau,
No. 43, under the above title, when in the
Collection of the Prince d’Isenghien, 1741.
24 in. by 30 in.

342. Gardes de Cavalerie. A Landscape, with a group of
seven cavalry horses near some tents (erected near a tree on the
left), from which two flags are ssying ; the four farthest mounted,
that in the middle by a trumpeter: in the left corner are five
soldiers round a fire, one of whom stands with his back towards
it, and another is lying asleep on the ground. Engraved by
Moyreau, No. 45, when in the
Collection os M. Dinet, 1742.
Now in the collection of M. Van Loone, Amsterdam, 1827.
15| in. by 19| in.

343. Le Marchand de Mithridate. A Village Fair, with
numerous figures, many of whom are attracted towards a quack
doctor, who is seen mounted upon a form (with a large table
before him, and an umbrella over his head), holding forth upon
the virtue and excellence of his nostrums. Engraved by
Moyreau, No. 46, under the above title.
A picture corresponding with the preceding has already been
noticed, and is mentioned by Cumberland as being in the King of
Spain’s collection.
16 in. by 21 in.

344. Le petit Pont de Bais. A view of a barren coun-
try, with several hills in the middle distance: on the right
stands a cottage, enclosed by a paling, near which are two
figures and a ssock of sheep; and by the side of it passes a
winding road, leading to a little wooden bridge on the opposite
side, upon which is a man, and near it are the stumps of two
 
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