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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ssambeau, while the rest are insulting him. Engraved in the
Dusseldorf Gallery.
4ft. 5 in. by 3 st. 5 in.—C.
Now in the Munich Gallery.

75. A Magdalen. The subject represents a beautiful woman,
who, having forsaken the vanities of the world, has sought an
asylum near a tomb, upon which she leans, holding a lighted
lamp in one hand : the other is extended, and her counte-
nance turned towards an angel, who is descending in light,
bearing a palm-branch in his hand. Her costly raiment, and
the furniture of the toilet, lie scattered at her feet. Dated 1700.
2 ft. 10 in. by 2ft. 1 in.—C.
Now in the Munich Gallery.

76. The Holy Family.
9s in. by 7s in.—P.
Now in the Munich Gallery.

77. The Holy Family, attended by an angel.
1 st. 1| in. by 1in.—P.
Now in the Munich Gallery.

78. A young Woman, holding her hand before a candle, to
protect it from a youth, who is endeavouring to blow it out.
2 st. 11 in. by 3 st. 6 in.—C.
Now in the Munich Gallery.

79. An Artist, seated at a table, occupied placing a light to
illumine a bust of Venus, for the purpose of drawing from it.
Ijst. is in. by 1ft. 7 in.—P.
Now in the Dresden Gallery.

80. A pretty young Woman, seated, reading a letter by the
light of a lamp, the contents of which appear to be highly
satisfactory.
Ill in. by 8| in.—P.
Now in the Dresden Gallery.