WILLIAM VANDER VELDE.
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other small vessels and boats; beyond these many more may
be observed, receding in illusive gradation until they become
scarcely discernible by the haze of the distance. Engraved,
No. 110, in the Poullain Gallery.
1/s. 6^ in. by 1 st. 10| in.—C.
Collection of the Prince de Conti,
M. de Poullain,
■-— the Due d’Alberg,
1777. . 3151/5. 1267.
1780. . 2700/?. 1087.
1817 1757.
10. A View on the Coast, during a calm. On the left and
front are a fishing vessel at anchor, close in shore, and two
boats alongside of her; and towards the right, in the second
distance, are two trading vessels. Some frigates are seen in
the distance. Engraved, No. 30, in the Choiseul Gallery.
9 in. by 1/L—P.
Collection of the Due de Choiseul, 1772. . 879 fs. 351.
11. A Sea View, during a perfect calm. This exquisitely-
painted picture offers, on the left, a lighterman, represented
with her head to the spectator, having her top and fore sails
up, and on her starboard side a small boat with two men in
it. More distant, and on the right, is a small boat, with her
sails lying on the deck, and a little retired from this are two
frigates. A sloop, and several small craft, are visible in the
distance. Engraved, No. 29, in the Choiseul Gallery.
9| in. by 11 in.—P.
Collection of the Due de Choiseul, 1772. . 760 fs. 317.
- the Prince de Conti, . 1777. . 1260 fs. 50l.
-• Joseph Barchard, Esq. 1828 3007.
Now in the collection of the Right Hon. Sir Robert Peel, Bart.
12. A View off the Dutch Coast, during fine calm weather.
In this capital picture about forty vessels, of different descrip-
tions, may be enumerated, the whole of which are grouped
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other small vessels and boats; beyond these many more may
be observed, receding in illusive gradation until they become
scarcely discernible by the haze of the distance. Engraved,
No. 110, in the Poullain Gallery.
1/s. 6^ in. by 1 st. 10| in.—C.
Collection of the Prince de Conti,
M. de Poullain,
■-— the Due d’Alberg,
1777. . 3151/5. 1267.
1780. . 2700/?. 1087.
1817 1757.
10. A View on the Coast, during a calm. On the left and
front are a fishing vessel at anchor, close in shore, and two
boats alongside of her; and towards the right, in the second
distance, are two trading vessels. Some frigates are seen in
the distance. Engraved, No. 30, in the Choiseul Gallery.
9 in. by 1/L—P.
Collection of the Due de Choiseul, 1772. . 879 fs. 351.
11. A Sea View, during a perfect calm. This exquisitely-
painted picture offers, on the left, a lighterman, represented
with her head to the spectator, having her top and fore sails
up, and on her starboard side a small boat with two men in
it. More distant, and on the right, is a small boat, with her
sails lying on the deck, and a little retired from this are two
frigates. A sloop, and several small craft, are visible in the
distance. Engraved, No. 29, in the Choiseul Gallery.
9| in. by 11 in.—P.
Collection of the Due de Choiseul, 1772. . 760 fs. 317.
- the Prince de Conti, . 1777. . 1260 fs. 50l.
-• Joseph Barchard, Esq. 1828 3007.
Now in the collection of the Right Hon. Sir Robert Peel, Bart.
12. A View off the Dutch Coast, during fine calm weather.
In this capital picture about forty vessels, of different descrip-
tions, may be enumerated, the whole of which are grouped