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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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251. A bay Pony attached by the reins to a post against
a house, the rider of which having dismounted, has entered
the inn, leaving his faithful dog by the side of his steed.
On the opposite side of the picture, and at some distance off,
are a man on horseback, and another on foot, approaching.
A warm evening.
Ijst. 6^ in. by 1 st. 6| in.—P.
Now in the collection of the Rev. Mr. Clowes, Manchester.

252. Cattle and Figures passing through a subterraneous
way. The principal group consists of a laden ass and two
cows, near which are three men, two of whom are seated: a
little beyond them is a man leading a mule, and close to him
are five sheep. Some ruins and distant hills are seen through
an opening at the extremity of the cave. The figures and
animals are subordinate to the landscape.
1st. 6 in. by 1st. 10| in.—P.
Now in the collection of M. M. Steengracht, Hague.

253. Cattle on the Banks of a River. In a verdant meadow,
occupying nearly the whole of the scene, are a cow of a bright
red colour lying down, and a dark one standing on the farther
side of her: beyond these is a group of four sheep. The
cow-boy, wearing a scarlet frock, sits on the bank with his
back to the spectator, angling. At a considerable distance
off are seen four small vessels. The appearance is that of a
sultry morning.
1 st. in. by 2 ft. in.—P.
Now in the collection of M. M. Van Loon, Amsterdam.

254. A Herdsman Watering Cows. The view exhibits an
open country, the greater portion of which is covered with
water. On a tongue of land in front stands a cow-boy
leaning on a stick, with a dog behind him, watching four
cows, two of which are seen in a side view on the bank; a
 
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