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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 5) — London: Smith and Son, 1834

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KAREL DU JARDIN.

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figures, are variously distributed. A laden mule and an ass
lying down are on a road ; and a man on horseback is seen in
the middle distance. The view terminates with a large round
hill. Upright shape.
Now in the collection of the late Duchess de Berri.

90. A Hilly Landscape, with cattle and figures passing
through a stream of water in front: amongst them are a man
leading a laden mule, a woman at his side, mounted upon
another mule, a dog, a goat, and several sheep; and on the
right, beyond the stream, is a row of trees.
Now in the collection of the late Duchess de Berri.

91. A Traveller halting at an Inn. The house exhibits a
building of a picturesque appearance, having an ancient gate
of entrance, and occupying the corner of a short street. The
traveller, mounted on a gray horse, is looking towards the
host, who stands by the side of his steed in the act of serving
him with liquor. A second traveller is a little retired from
them, near a wall. Within the house is seen a woman with a
candle in her hand. Signed, and dated 1658.
1 ft. 3 in. by 11 in.—P.
It is much to be regretted that the Artist, in this well-painted
picture, has copied nature so servilely as to render it inadmissible
in a private collection.
Collection of M. Goll de Frankenstein, 1833. . \355flo. 166Z.

92. A Mountainous View, with a stream of water in front,
through which is passing a young man, dressed in a blue jacket,
and brown trowsers tucked up to his knees: he is leading a
burthened mule with one hand, and caressing a dog, which is
jumping by his side, with the other: a goat and a sheep are
with him, and a red cow stands on the bank. A broad hill
stretches along the middle distance, on the summit of which
 
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