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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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two dogs. An ox stands close to two trees on the right. A
little distance off on the road are two peasants paying their
devotions at the shrine of the Virgin: one of them kneels on
the back of his beast. On the opposite side, and middle dis-
tance, is seen a large chateau. The effect of a fine evening
gives lustre to the scene. Excellent.
1st. 7 in. by 2st. sin.—C.
Collection of Mr. Hill, .... 181 1 300 gs.
-— Sir Claude Scott, Bart., 1831. (Mr. Phillips) 196 gs.
Now in the possession of Sir Samuel Scott, Bart.
96. A Landscape, with a young female peasant seated in
front, occupied in spinning, and watching a cow which is
browsing near her. The figure and animal are large, and form
the principal objects in the picture. Engraved.—See p. 257,
for a similar picture.
10 in. by 8| in.—P.
Collection ofPrince Galitschin, Paris, 1825. . 2010/s. 80Z.

97. Travelling Pedlars. On the fore-ground of a pleasing
landscape are a man and a woman ; the former stands with his
back to the spectator, holding a gray horse which has a pack
on its back, while the latter is stooping to take up a bundle of
clothes. A house, embosomed in trees, is seen in the distance.
1 ft. 6 in. by 1ft. 2 in.—P.
Now in the collection of Lord Northwick.
98. Travellers on Horseback, and a man driving Cows.
The subject is represented near a house situate among rocks,
in front of which are a man on a black horse, and another on
a gray one, the latter of whom appears to be driving two cows.
On the farther side of the gray horse may be observed a boy
tying his shoe.
1 ft. 3 in. by 1ft. 10 in.—P.
This picture belongs to the Cassel collection, but is now in a
palace at Hanau.
 
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