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KAREL DU JARDIN.
a paper, on which is written “ February 5, 1669- Signed,
Mailmans.” The figures are of the size of life, and painted
with a broad free pencil.
7 st. 8 in. by ISyh 8 in.—C.
Now in the Musee at Amsterdam.
87. A Traveller halting at an Inn. The house stands on
the right, and an adjoining wall shuts out the distant country.
The traveller, wearing a blue cloak, is mounted on a gray
horse, and is in the act of drinking; at the same time the
hostess stands near the door looking up at him, and a boy is
occupied putting provender into a trough for his steed. His
weary dog lies behind him.
1ft. 5 in. by 1 ft. 1 in.—C.
Now in the Musee at Amsterdam. Worth 200 gs.
88. Le Charlatan du Provence. In front of a wall ad-
joining a house, against which is attached a canvas, are three
men, one of whom is the empiric, playing on a guitar the
prelude to his oration, while his assistant is dancing to the
sound of the music ; the third person stands behind the quack,
on whose left are two boys amusing themselves with a dog,
and in front of him is another dog with boxes of drugs on its
back. Engraved by F. A. David and J. J. Boiseau, and in
the Musee Fran^ais by Dupreel; also in the Musee Napoleon.
1ft. 4in. by 1 ft. 3^ in.—P.
Taken from the Louvre in 1815, and now in the Gallery at Hesse
Cassel.
A picture corresponding in description with the preceding, was
sold in a collection, anonymous, 1795, 40,000 assignats.
1ft. 3 in. by 1 ft.—C.
89. A Hilly Landscape, with a stream of water in front,
and cattle and figures traversing it; among which are a white
horse and a sheep, drinking. A cow, some sheep, and three
KAREL DU JARDIN.
a paper, on which is written “ February 5, 1669- Signed,
Mailmans.” The figures are of the size of life, and painted
with a broad free pencil.
7 st. 8 in. by ISyh 8 in.—C.
Now in the Musee at Amsterdam.
87. A Traveller halting at an Inn. The house stands on
the right, and an adjoining wall shuts out the distant country.
The traveller, wearing a blue cloak, is mounted on a gray
horse, and is in the act of drinking; at the same time the
hostess stands near the door looking up at him, and a boy is
occupied putting provender into a trough for his steed. His
weary dog lies behind him.
1ft. 5 in. by 1 ft. 1 in.—C.
Now in the Musee at Amsterdam. Worth 200 gs.
88. Le Charlatan du Provence. In front of a wall ad-
joining a house, against which is attached a canvas, are three
men, one of whom is the empiric, playing on a guitar the
prelude to his oration, while his assistant is dancing to the
sound of the music ; the third person stands behind the quack,
on whose left are two boys amusing themselves with a dog,
and in front of him is another dog with boxes of drugs on its
back. Engraved by F. A. David and J. J. Boiseau, and in
the Musee Fran^ais by Dupreel; also in the Musee Napoleon.
1ft. 4in. by 1 ft. 3^ in.—P.
Taken from the Louvre in 1815, and now in the Gallery at Hesse
Cassel.
A picture corresponding in description with the preceding, was
sold in a collection, anonymous, 1795, 40,000 assignats.
1ft. 3 in. by 1 ft.—C.
89. A Hilly Landscape, with a stream of water in front,
and cattle and figures traversing it; among which are a white
horse and a sheep, drinking. A cow, some sheep, and three