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)

326 DAVID TENIERS.
246. The Companion. Also a Landscape, with some houses
and towers surrounded by trees; near the latter is a shepherd
keeping his ssock. An old man is seated on the fore-ground,
and two men are standing near him.
Collection of M. Nogaret, . . . 1780. . 1200/s. 48Z.
- M. Le Boeuf, . . . 1782. . 1020/s. 41Z.

247. A Pair. One represents a Man, with a glass of liquor
in his hand, carrying before him a basket filled with bottles.
The back-ground is adorned with a landscape. Called Le
Marchand de Ratasia.
6| in. by 4| in.—P.
Engraved by Moitte.
Now in the collection at Knowle, Kent.

248. The Companion. A Dealer in Spectacles, dressed like
a pilgrim, and wearing a hat and feathers.
Engraved by Moitte.
Collection of M. le Roy de Senneville, 1780. . IGOO^i. 40Z.
Now in the collection at Knowle, Kent.

249- A Landscape, with mountainous scenery. A pretty
peasant girl, dressed in a red corset, is crouching down with an
earthen pot in her lap, to milk a dark-coloured cow ; towards
the right, and at the foot of a hill, is a ssock of sheep ; and
above are two shepherds, one of whom is playing on the ssute.
1 st. 3 in. by 1 ft. 10| in.—C.

250. The Companion. A hilly landscape, with a shepherd
seated, watching his ssock ; and some cattle in a meadow on an
eminence.
Collection of L’Abbe Renou, . . 1780. . ‘ZSQQfs. 100Z.

251. A Village Fete. A composition of about eighty figures,
divided into various groups ; some are dancing, others par-
taking of the pleasures of the table. On the right is a large