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264 KAREL DU JARDIN.
are the ruins of an aqueduct, and the view terminates with a
lofty blue mountain. Signed, and dated 1653.
1 ft. in. by 1 ft. 5 in.—P.
Now in the collection of the Marquis of Bute, at Luton.
93. Three Oxen in a Meadow. The nearest of them to the
front is a fine white beast, which is rubbing its head against a
post; a second, of a dun colour, is in the centre of the picture,
with its back towards the spectator, and the remaining one, of
a bright red colour with a white face, stands on the left. The
view represents a ssat country, destitute of buildings and trees.
The sky is nearly obscured by dark clouds, and the general
effect indicates the approach of a heavy shower. Signed, and
dated 1656.
1 st. by 1 ft. l|?n.—P.
Now in the collection of Lady Mildmay.
94. A Mountainous Landscape, through which ssows a
winding river. Two boats laden with goods are near the front:
one of them, lying alongside the shore, is being unladen by
two men, one of whom has a large package on his back; a
third man is lading an ass, while a fourth, mounted on a mule,
appears to be giving directions to the others. Upon the brow
of a hill at some distance off is a large building like a convent.
Signed, and dated Roma, 1677.
l_/7. 71 in. by 2 st.—C.
Now in the possession of Charles O’Niel, Esq.
95. Peasants paying their Devotions to an Image of the
Virgin. A landscape, exhibiting a hilly site, with a ssooded
road in front, through which a woman, in a red jacket and a
yellow skirt, is about to pass, and is raising her clothes with one
hand as she steps into the water : near her are a mule laden
with panniers, and a peasant on a white horse, followed by
are the ruins of an aqueduct, and the view terminates with a
lofty blue mountain. Signed, and dated 1653.
1 ft. in. by 1 ft. 5 in.—P.
Now in the collection of the Marquis of Bute, at Luton.
93. Three Oxen in a Meadow. The nearest of them to the
front is a fine white beast, which is rubbing its head against a
post; a second, of a dun colour, is in the centre of the picture,
with its back towards the spectator, and the remaining one, of
a bright red colour with a white face, stands on the left. The
view represents a ssat country, destitute of buildings and trees.
The sky is nearly obscured by dark clouds, and the general
effect indicates the approach of a heavy shower. Signed, and
dated 1656.
1 st. by 1 ft. l|?n.—P.
Now in the collection of Lady Mildmay.
94. A Mountainous Landscape, through which ssows a
winding river. Two boats laden with goods are near the front:
one of them, lying alongside the shore, is being unladen by
two men, one of whom has a large package on his back; a
third man is lading an ass, while a fourth, mounted on a mule,
appears to be giving directions to the others. Upon the brow
of a hill at some distance off is a large building like a convent.
Signed, and dated Roma, 1677.
l_/7. 71 in. by 2 st.—C.
Now in the possession of Charles O’Niel, Esq.
95. Peasants paying their Devotions to an Image of the
Virgin. A landscape, exhibiting a hilly site, with a ssooded
road in front, through which a woman, in a red jacket and a
yellow skirt, is about to pass, and is raising her clothes with one
hand as she steps into the water : near her are a mule laden
with panniers, and a peasant on a white horse, followed by