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 4) (London: Smith and Son, 1833)

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GERARD TERBURG.

Engraved, in the

70/.
204/.
160/.

petticoat trimmed with gold, and wears a black hood, tied under
her chin. A stool, covered with red velvet, on which is a dog,
stands on the left; and on the opposite side are a monkey, and
a table, with a bottle and a bason on it.
Choiseul Gallery.
2ft. 7 in. by 2ft. 1 in.—C.
Collection of M. Haselaar, Amst. 1742.
---- M. de Gaignat, . . 1768.
- the Due de Choiseul, 1772.

. 670j?o.
. 5100/s.
. 4000/s.
A picture of a similar subject, but of smaller dimensions, was sold
in the Praslin collection, sor 620/.
A third picture, differing in size, and also in some of the accesso-
ries, was sold in the collection of John Maitland, Esq. 1831, and
bought by Mr. Woodburn, for 100 gs.
2st. 5 in. by 2ft.—C.

9- The Lovers. The subject is composed of two figures,
representing a young gentleman, habited in the tasteful costume
os the period, seated in a handsome apartment, playing on a
guitar, and a young lady, elegantly attired in white satin,
standing before him, holding a music-book in her hands; her
attention at the same time is directed to the cavalier. A female,
seen at a door, in the back of the room, is observing their
movements. Engraved, in the Musee Francais, by Lavallee, &c.
2st. 6 in. by 2ft. 3 in.—C.
Collection of M. Braamcamp, . . 1771. . 800fo. 72t.
Valued by the Experts du Musee, 1816. . 20,000fs. 8001.
Now in the Louvre.

10. The Pensive Lady. A lady, seated at a table, which is
covered with a blue cloth, and leaning in a pensive posture on
a green cushion, embroidered with gold. She is waited on by
a female servant, who stands near, with a gold salver and ewer
in her hands. A box and a silver candlestick are upon the
table, and a dog lies asleep near the lady’s feet.
1st. 8 in. by 1 ft. 3 in.—C.
Collection of M. Braamcamp, . . 1771. . 1800,fo. 1621.