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 3) (London: Smith and Son, 1831)

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VAN DYCK.

Munich Gallery.
St. John, who stands by her knees presenting a scroll, in-
scribed Agnus Dei, to the Saviour, whose attention is attracted
in an opposite direction. A lamb, the emblem of innocence, is
by the side of the infant saint.
Aft. 7 in. by 3 ft. 1 in.—C.
Engraved in the Dusseldorf Gallery, and in mezzotinto by Vai.
Green ; and a similar composition is engraved by Schmidt.
A Duplicate of the preceding is in the collection of the Duke of
Buccleugh.
5st. 1 in. by 3 ft. 8 in.—C.
69- Susanna and the Elders. She is represented sitting near
a fountain, in hasty anxiety, covering her naked bosom with
some drapery, while the two elders, who are behind, appear to
be threatening her with the consequences of their conspiracy.
6ft. 2 in. by 4ft. 8 in.—C.
Engraved in the Dusseldorf Gallery.
There is an etching, with variations, by Van Dyck.
70. Portrait of a young Lady, attired in white satin, seated
in an arm-chair, holding: a violoncello in one hand and a bow
in the other. The figure is seen to the knees.
3 ft. 6 in. by 2ft. 6 in.—C.
Drawn in lithography by Piloti.
71. A full-length Portrait of a Gentleman, habited in black
sigured velvet and white satin sleeves; a short cloak hangs
loosely over both shoulders, and triple rows of gold chain are
suspended over the right one. A magnificent portrait.
3 st. 4 in. by 3 st. 1 in.—C.
Drawn in lithography by Piloti.
72. Portraits of an elderly Lady and a Gentleman. The
former, dressed in black silk with a full white ruff round the
neck and a small cap on the head, is seated with a muss in her
lap ; the gentleman, also habited in black, stands by her side,