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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scales, containing a bird in one scale, and jewels in the other,
and viewing with a tear of joy the inestimable worth of her
little companion. An exquisitely-painted picture.
7 in. by 5 in.—Cop.
Collection of M. Greffier Fagel, . 1801.51 gs.
- Philip Panne, Esq. . 1819.75^ gs.
Since purchased by the Writer, and now in the collection of
Richard Simmons, Esq.
48. An old Man, with a long beard, and wearing spectacles,
engaged mending a pen by lamp-light.
1 ft. 4| in. by 1ft. 1 in.—C.
Collection of M. Tolezan, . . . 1801. . 700 fs. 281.

49- “ A Candle-light Subject”. This is the meagre and unin-
telligible appellation given in the catalogue of the sale.
Collection of Sir S. Clarke, Bart.; andG. Hibbert, Esq. 1802. 95 gs.
50. Judas receiving the thirty Pieces of Silver. He is repre-
sented standing at a table, before an old man, who is giving
him the purse; another is near, with his hand resting upon
Judas’s shoulder; a brass candlestick, with a lighted candle in
it, stands on the table; and five other figures are seen, illumined
by disferent lights.
1 st. 7 in. by 1 st. 4 in.—P.
This picture came from the cabinet of the Due de Bouillon.
Collection of M. Tronchien, . . 1801. . 5000fs. 2001.

51. A Group, composed of two women and a man, assembled
round a table, formed of a board placed on the top of a cask;
one of the former, a pretty young girl, is in the act of putting
a pipe to her lips, while the other, who is evidently intended
for her mother, appears to be much displeased : various accesso-
ries add to the interest and beauty of this capital picture.
1 ft. 9 in. by 2 ft. 2 in.—P.
Collection of M. Villemihot, . . 1805. . 4800/s. 192/.