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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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RUBENS.

Boniface, and Celestinos, treading under foot Pelagius, Celes-
tins, and Julien, and their works.
Engraved by C. Galle. The same plate, with the title altered,
was afterwards used to an edition of Augustinus Jansenius.
1273. An architectural Elevation, decorated on one side by
a statue of Moses, and on the other by that of a prophet. Upon
a tablet above are a globe and the emblems of the Trinity, and
below is a bas-relief representing Christ giving the keys to St.
Peter.
Engraved, anonymous. Dated 1620.
1274. A Pedestal, surmounted by a female personifying
Elanders. The figures of Mercury and Ceres are at the sides,
and a representation of the rivers Scheldt and Lys is below. It
is doubtful whether the design of this was by Rubens.
Engraved by P. de Jode.

1275. An Angel delivering Captives is on one side of an oval
tablet, and on the other is an Angel destroying Heretics with a
thunderbolt; the upper part is adorned with a portrait of Pope
Pius V.
Engraved, anonymous. Dated 1640.
1276. An architectural Elevation, at the summit of which is
a female with two ssambeaux emblematic of Theology, and on
each side are termini, supporting symbolical emblems of ancient
and modern laws.
Engraved by Collaert. Dated 1617.
1277. A Monk of the Order of Benedictines, and the Author
of the Book. Represented on his knees, offering to the Saviour
and the Virgin his work, which is supported by four females,
emblems of the cardinal virtues; other allegorical figures,
allusive to the subject, are introduced.
Engraved, anonymous. Dated 1632.
1278. Solomon, habited in ample robes, offering on his knees
his book of Ecclesiastes (which is supported by two angels) to
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