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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is a lady on a roan palsrey; and close to the right are three
horses, the nearest of which is lying down ; at the entrance on
the left is seen a man in red, leading in a steed ; nearer the
front are a cavalier, stooping to fasten on his spurs ; a boy
catching a goat by the horns; and another falling down. This
is also of excellent quality.
Now in the Musee at the Hague, and worth .... 350 gs.
17 in. by 23 in.—P.
445. The arrival of a Hunting Party at a country man-
sion, and amongst them is a gentleman, who has dismounted
from a restive gray horse, and is presenting a glass of wine to his
companion, who is on a dark gray, and seen in a hinder view;
more to the left is a lady, mounted on a chesnut steed ; in the
opposite side are a gentleman watering his horse, and a boy
letting two dogs drink, which he holds in a leash. Engraved
by Wachsmuth.
Now in the Musee at the Hague.
17 in. by 23 in.—P.
446. Halt of Sportsmen on the top of a hill. One of the
party has dismounted, and stands on the farther side of a gray
horse, leaning on the saddle ; another gentleman stands with
his back to the spectator, attending to one on horseback, who is
pointing to some distant object; near them is. a negro servant,
stooping to collar a dog: some game lies on the ground.
Painted in the artist’s first manner. Engraved by Guttenberg,
in the Musee Francais.
Taken from the Louvre in 1815, and restored to the Hague
Gallery.
11| in. by 14| in.—P.
447. A Sutler’s Booth, with cavalry and other figures in
front of it; near them is a cripple, without legs, sitting on a
sledge, begging, accompanied by a dog. A dark picture.

Now in the Musee at the Hague.