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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three oxen, two of them lying down, and the third standing.
High hills occupy the middle ground, and a tower, surrounded
by trees, is seen in the distance.
1 ft. l|m. by 1 st. 9 in.—P.
Collection ofM. Vander L.V. Slingelandt, 1785. 4-0Iso. 361.
- M. Smeth Van Alpen, . 1810. 1005flo. 901.

17. The Companion. A Halt of Cavaliers. The compo-
sition consists of three horses and three cavaliers : one of the
latter stands by the side of a white horse while the animal
drinks out of a pail; a second holds the reins of a bay horse
without a saddle; and the remaining gentleman, mounted on
a brown steed, is quitting the entrance of a remise: they are
followed by two dogs. The opposite side exhibits a view of
the distant country. Painted in the artist’s sinished manner.
1 ft. l^in. by 1 ft. 9 in.—P.
Collection of M.Vander L.V. Slingelandt, 1785. 501 so. 451.
-- the Chevalier Erard, Paris, 1832. 3200fs. 1287.

18. A Sporting Party. Three gentlemen, one of whom,
wearing a turban cap, is mounted on a beautiful gray horse;
another, having on a cap and feathers, rides a chesnut steed;
the remaining person, apparently the huntsman, is on a dark
bay horse, by whose side stands an attendant with some par-
tridges in his hand. This group is introduced in front of a
copse of wood, and the opposite side of the view opens over a
diversified country, where cattle are seen in a meadow; and
beyond them are buildings, bounded by hills. Painted in the
artist’s most esteemed manner. Engraved in the Musee
Frangais, by Lavalle.
3 ft. 5 in. by 4 st. 7 in.—C.
Collection of M. Vander L.V. Slingelandt, 1785. 602slo, 541.
-- M. Clermont d’Amboise, 1790. 5100yV. 2047.
Valued by the Experts du Musee, 1816. 50,000fs. 20001.
Now in the Louvre.