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.

74. Le Coup Refleche. The subject is composed of two
gentlemen and a lady; the latter person is seated with her
back to the spectator, playing at cards with one of the gentle-
men, who sits on the opposite side of a table, while the other
gentleman stands by the lady, directing her in the game. The
figures are seen to the knees.
Described srom a print engraved by Lucas, under the above title.

75. The Toilet. A young lady, of fair complexion, wearing
a blue silk jacket bordered with white ermine, seated at her
toilet arranging a lock of her hair; a female attendant, habited
in black, stands behind her; a candlestick, a looking-glass, and
a scarlet pincushion, are on the table, which is placed near a
large projecting chimney. A good example.
1 ft. 2 in. by 10 in.—P.
Exhibited in the British Gallery in 1832.
Now in the possession of L. Crespigny, Esq.

76. The Visitor. The Interior of a handsome apartment, on
the right of which are a gentleman and two ladies, seated at a
table: the former is habited in the elegant costume of the
period, and the latter are also suitably attired. Towards the
opposite side stands a young lady, wearing a beautiful white
satin dress; her back is towards the spectator, and her atten-
tion appears to be directed to a gentleman who is entering the
room, with his hat in his hand, followed by a second person :
various objects of furniture contribute to the picturesque
effect of the scene.
2 st. by 2 st. 4 in.—C. (about.)
Now in private hands, at Amsterdam.