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 6) (London: Smith and Son, 1835)

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JACOB RUYSDAEL.

sombre hue over the scene. Painted in the artist’s finest
manner.
2 ft. 2| in. by 2 st. 1-| in.—C.
Collection at Messrs. Christie and Co.’s 1834. . . . 102 gs.
Bought by the Writer of Henry Galley Knight, Esq.
A picture, styled an Overshot Water-Mill, was sold in the collection
of General Craig, in 1812, for 113 gs.

143. A Wood Scene, with figures returning from the chase.
Collection os General Craig, . . 1812.67gs._
144. A Landscape, with figures and cattle.
Collection of John Parke, Esq. . 1812.178gs.

145. A wild and mountainous Scene in Norway, with masses
of pine and other trees. A rapid current of water rolls
between some rocky mountains, and falls in a cascade on the
fore-ground. Several travellers, some of whom are reposing,
are seen near a road, which passes over a hill.
3 ft. 4 in. by 2 ft. 10 in.—C.
Collection of M. Mailman, . . . 1813. . 810j7o. 7 Si.

14*6. A View in Holland, representing a hilly site, divided
by a river, the banks of which are skirted by trees. An
angler, fishing in the stream, a few sheep, and a shepherd (the
latter of whom appears to be conversing with a young woman),
contribute to the interest of the scene.
9^ in. by 1ft.—P.

147. Companion. A woody Landscape, with a cottage
in the distance. The composition is distinguished by a pea-
sant in the fore-ground; and, beyond him, a herdsman
driving cattle through a brook. The figures are by Adrian
Vander Velde.
Collection of M. Nieuhoff, . . . 1777. . ISOflo. 161.
-——- M. Muilman, . . . 1813. . 450fo. 40l.