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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151. A View over an open ssat Country, intersected in the
middle distance by a navigable river, beyond which the
country rises to a hill, on the summit of which are a church
and some houses. The wide expanse of country is beautifully
varied with trees, hedges, and a few cottages; and on the left
and front is a peasant boy sleeping on the ground near four
sheep. A little beyond this group are two gentlemen, who
have dismounted from their steeds (a bay and a black) ; one of
them, apparently intended for the artist, is seated, occupied
drawing, while the other stands by his side looking on. The
delightful warmth of the setting sun is diffused over the scene.
Excellent.
1 st. 7 in. by 2 ft. 8 in.—P.
Collection of the Duke of Bedford, 1827. (bought in) 570 gs.
Exhibited in the British Gallery.
152. The Interior of a Shed, with four sheep and a goat.
A brass milk can lies on the ground in front. An early
picture, in the artist’s finished manner. Marked A. C.
iyZ. | in. by 1 ft. 4 sin.—P.
Collection of the Duke of Bedford, 1827. 90 gs.
A picture corresponding with the preceding is in the collection of
the Right Honourable Sir Charles Bagot, K.B.
153. A brown Horse standing in a Stable.
Collection of the Duke of Bedford, 1827. 70 gs.

154. Le Mardi Gras. A Flemish prize ox, adorned with
garlands, paraded by several persons, among whom is a man
beating a drum, &c. &c. An early picture of the master.
I ft. 6 in. by %st.-—P. (about.)
Collection of the Duke of Bedford, 1827. 70 gs.

155. Halt of a Sporting Party. A landscape, exhibited
under the effect of a fine summer’s morning. In front of a