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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832. Portrait of a Gentleman, of a thin countenance, denoting
him to have been about thirty years of age ; he has a small tuft
of beard, long mustacheos, and a bushy head of hair. The
body is wholly enveloped in a black mantle, which conceals the
greatest part of a lace collar. The left hand, wearing a richly-
embroidered glove, is in a position indicating that the individual
is addressing some person ; and his sword hilt is seen below the
band.
4 st. 2 in. by 3 st. 4 in.—C. sabout.)
Engraved by T. Blackmore.
Now in the collection of the Earl of Warwick, in which it is
ascribed (most improperly) to Velasques.

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833. Portrait of a Musician. He is represented playing on
a violin, and accompanying the instrument with his voice.

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