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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vessel, and numerous craft receding in delightful perspective
into the haze of distance. Part of the city of Dort is faintly
seen on the spectator’s right.
3 ft. 7 in. by &st. 11J in.—C.
Now in the collection of Abraham Robarts, Esq.

225. A Woman Milking. The composition exhibits on the
left a hilly meadow, sheltered by a clump of trees, on which
are two cows and a horse; one of the former is lying down
close to the front, the other a woman is milking: two milk
cans stand by her. A marshy pool covers the opposite side,
and extends over a large portion of the meadow, in which are
seen two horses and four cows. Two ducks are in the water,
and a goose sits on the bank. The aspect of a fine sunny
afternoon prevails throughout the scene. Engraved in the
Stafford Gallery.
4 st. 6 in. by 5 st. 9 in.—C.
Now in the Bridgewater collection, Lord Francis Egerton.
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226. The Piping Herdsman. A pastoral scene. The view
represents a meadow, with a rocky mountain on the left, in
front of which are two cows; one of them, of a red colour,
is lying down. A young herdsman sits on a bank on the
opposite side, playing on a pipe. Cattle and figures are seen
on the bank of a river in the distance. Engraved in the
Stafford Gallery.
4 ft. 6 in. by 5 ft. 9 in.—C.
Now in the Bridgewater collection, Lord Francis Egerton.

227. A Landscape, with a grove on the left, and a road
winding round it. On this part is a woman on a bay horse,
accompanied by a gentleman riding a dark gray ; they appear
to have halted to speak to some peasants—two men and a
woman, the latter of whom is seated at the foot of a tree, with