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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 2) — London: Smith and Son, 1830

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9. Christ triumphant over Sin, Death, and the Grave.
The Saviour, attended by angels, is represented sitting on the
tomb, treading Sin and Death under his feet.
Engraved by Eynhouedts.
This picture was painted to adorn the tomb of the family of
Cockx, in the church of St. Walburge ; but it has long since dis-
appeared from its depository.

10. Saint Walburge, in a boat tossed by a tempestuous sea.
She is on her knees at prayer; about a dozen persons are with
her, several of whom are labouring at the oar. A slight and
hastily-painted picture.
2 st. by 2 ft. 1 in.—P.
Now in the collection of M. Schamps, Ghent.

11. Angels bearing St. Catherine to the tomb,
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12. Christ upon the Cross.

13. A representation of the First Person of the Trinity.

14. Two Angels. These and the preceding one were cut
out to the contours of the figures.
The whole of the above sive small pictures were included with
the grand altar-piece, in the sum of 2600 sso. The latter pictures
were sold in 1739, for 993 sso., 891.

15. The Virgin and infant Saviour, with Saints. The com-
position exhibits the Virgin seated in a bower, with the infant
Saviour in her arms, before whom St. Bonaventura is kneeling
in adoration; behind him are three females and St. George,
the latter, clad in armour, holds a banner in his hand, and the
vanquished dragon is lying at his feet. On the opposite side,
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