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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350. Portrait of a Gentleman, about fifty years of age, seen
in a three-quarter view; with short curling hair, a pointed
beard, and mustacheos; the body is enveloped in a large mantle,
and the left hand placed on the waist in front.
Etched in the Lucien Gallery.
Collection of Lucien Buonaparte, 1816.
351. Portrait, said to be that of Rubens. He is repesented
as about fifty years of age, and seen in a three-quarter view at
a window, dressed in a dark vest with a broad pendent frill,
and is decorated with a large gold chain; the figure has a
slight bend forwards.
24| in. by 21 in.—P. (oval.)
Engraved by Wollett from a picture then in the collection of the
Earl of Godolphin.
Collection of John Purlin, Esq. . 1801. 79 gs.
■-—— Peter Coxe, Esq. . . 1815.65 gs.
In the first sale it was attributed to Rubens.
Now in the collection of Edward Gray, Esq.

352. A full-length Portrait of a Naval Officer, represented
standing bare headed in a vestibule ; the right hand is extended,
and the left placed on the hilt of his sword; his hat lies on a
table near him, and some vessels are seen in the distance.
Oft. 9 in. by 'I st. 6 in.—C.
Engraved by Vermeulen.
Collection of M. Muilman, . Rott. 1813. . 1050 fo. 94>l.
353. Portraits of the Children of Charles I.
Collection of Willett Willett, Esq. . 1813.120 gs.
354. The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen.
This is stated to be one of two pictures (presumed to be dupli-
cates) which the artist painted at Venice, for the Spanish Chapel
at Rome. It was purchased for a large sum by the Prince of Peace,
and came from the Royal Palace at Madrid.
Collection of Mons. De la Hante, 1814, (by Mr. Phillips,) 700gs.
Now in the possession of Wilbraham Egerton, Esq.