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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This estimable production of the two masters is no less distin-
guished for the brilliancy of the effect, than for the exquisite
finishing observable in every part.
Collection of M. Lollier, . . 1789. . 4800yZo. 192Z.
- the Chevalier Erard, 1832. . 2550fs. 102Z.
It was subsequently bought by the Writer for the sum of
3500/s.140Z.
Now in the collection of H. Bevan, Esq.

46. A Garden Scene, with a bower and hedges. The
view is animated with a number of figures by Adrian Vander
Velde.
1 ft. 4 in. by 1 st. 10 in.—P.
Collection of M. Marin, . . . 1790. . 443fs. 18Z.

47. A View of a Public Place, with buildings and masses
of trees. Numerous figures by Adrian Vander Velde give
interest to the scene.
1st. 3 in. by 1 ft. Gin.—P.
Collection of M. Marin, . . . 1790. . 410/s. 16Z. 10s.

48. A perspective View of a Country House, taken from
the garden parterre.
1 ft. 6^ in. by 1 st. Ilin.—P.
Collection of M. Marin, .... 1790. . 650 fs. 32Z.

c

1791.
1802.
1827.

. 4851/s. 194Z.
. 1620/s. 651
(bought in) 150 gs.

49. A View of a beautiful Country House, before which
is a gentleman giving alms to a poor woman with a child on
her back: he is attended by a servant and dogs. Fragments
of architecture are scattered about the fore-ground.
1 sl. 6 in. by 1 ft. 4 in.—P.
Formerly in the collection of M. Agincourt and M. de Cromont.
Collection of M. Le Brun, .
- M. Montaleau, .
Again at Mr. Christie’s, . .
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