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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JOHN VANDER HEYDEN.

87. A View of a handsome Chateau, encompassed by a wall,
having a gate in front. Various ruins, trunks of trees, and
other objects, give picturesque beauty to the left; and on the
opposite side is a monument, partly concealed by trees. This
elaborately-finished picture is appropriately embellished with
figures by Adrian Vander Velde.
1 st. 7| in. by 2 st. in.—P.
Collection of Madame Catalan, . 1816. . 6010/s. 240Z.
Now in the collection of the Duchess de Berri.

88. A View on a Canal, with houses on either side, and rows
of trees along the quays, the shadows of which give effect to
the sunshine, which falls upon the houses in the distance
beyond a bridge. Several boats are on the canal; and various
figures, by Adrian Vander Velde, are most judiciously
distributed at different distances.
1st. 6 in. by 1 st. 9 J in.—P.
Collection of M. La Perrier, . . 1817. . 94<50fs. 3781.

89. A View in a Village, with figures upon the descent os a
road.
9 in. by 11| in.—P.
Collection of Philip Panne, Esq. . 1819 37 gs.

90. A View in the Gardens of the old Palace at Brussels.
Two gentlemen and a lady are on a pathway ; their attention
is directed towards a piece of water beyond them. Three deer,
and several peacocks and hens, are on the right; and beyond
the palace rises the tower of the church of St. Gudule. The
figures are by the hand of Adrian Vander Velde.
ll|m. by 1st. l^in.—P.
Collection of Philip Panne, Esq. . 1819. . . . 49 gs.
- Thomas Emmerson, Esq. 1829. . . . 87 gs.
- George Morant, Esq. . 1832. . . . 65 gs.