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)

RUBENS.

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Dresden Gallery.
278. Portrait of a Lady of a fair complexion and small
features, seen in a three-quarter view, habited in a black striped
silk dress, with the bodice richly embroidered with gold lace; a
gold chain is suspended from her neck, and held by the right
hand.
3 st. 2 in. by 2 ft. 7 in.—P. Worth 250 gs.
279- Portrait of a Gentleman about forty years of age,
seen in nearly a front view, habited in black figured silk and
a large full ruff; his right hand placed on a table, which is
covered with a Turkey carpet.
3 st. 8 in. by 2 st. 7 in.—P.
280. Portraits of a Lady and her infant Child. The lady
appears to be thirty-two years of age, and is seen in a three-
quarter view; the child is seated on her knee, looking towards
the spectator; his parent holds his arms with her right hand,
and the left is placed on the skirt of his dress.
3 ft. 10 in. by 2 st. 9 in.—P. Worth 400 gs.
Several pictures in this gallery, being erroneously ascribed to
Rubens, are omitted.
VIENNA GALLERY.
281. Saint Ignatius Loyola healing the Sick and exorcising
the Possessed.—For description see p. 19-
Engraved by Marinus. Worth 5000 gs.
282. Saint Francis Xavier healing the Diseased and raising
the Dead.—For description see p. 18.
17ft. by 12ft. 6 in. Worth 8000 gs.
Engraved by Marinus.
These were formerly in the Jesuits’ church at Antwerp.
283. The original Sketches for the above pictures.
3 st. 4 in. by 2 ft. 3 in.—P. Worth 450 gs.