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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and chemical apparatus, add variety and picturesque effect to
the subject.
11 in. by 1st. 3 in.—P.
Collection of M. Nouri, .... 1785. . lOOOys. 407.
Bought by M. Robit.
- Lord Rendlesham, . 1809 587.
279. The Interior of a Public-House, with a party of four
men at a table, covered with green cloth, on which are some
cards; two of them are seated, the others are standing one is
counting money on the table, and the rest are paying great
attention to him. The host is at a little distance from them,
calculating the amount of the reckoning on a slate; and
on the right are several peasants, some standing, others seated.
Various household objects are dispersed about the room.
1ft. 3 in. by 1ft. 9 in.—P.
Collection of M. Van Slingelandt, Dort, 1785. . 730y7o. 667.
--M. Morelli, . . . 1786. . 4800/s. 1927.
-- M. Van Leyden, . . 1804. . 5000/s. 2007.
280. A View of the Entrance to a Village. On the fore-
ground, near an old wall, are two beggars, on crutches, asking
alms; at a little distance from them, on the left, is an old
woman, counting her beads; a man and a boy, followed by a
dog, are on the second distance; and beyond them are two
other figures, and some sheep. The view terminates with trees,
the spire of a church, and several houses.
1ft. 3^ in. by 1ft. 9| in.—P.
Collection of M. Morelli, . . . 1786. . lOOOjss. 407.
281. The Temptation of St. Anthony. He is represented
on his knees, with a book before him, and turning his head to-
wards a woman ; several grotesque figures are amusing them-
selves with pulling his mantle; and on the left is a sort of hovel,
with a pig in it.
1ft. by 1 st. 2 in.—P.
Collection of M, Morelli, .... 1786. . SlO^i. 127. 10s.