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)

326 WILLIAM VANDER VELDE.
a horse and cart may also be observed among the crowd.
The sseet lies in the distance, firing a salute.
1 st. 7 in. by 1ft. 10 m.—C.
Collection of M. Jan Tak, Leyden, 1781. . 915flo. 82/.
Now in the collection of Madlle Hoffman, at Haarlem.
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20. A View of the open Sea, with numerous vessels, amongst
which are two in front, with their sails unfurled, having a
great many persons on board.
1 st. by 1ft. l^in.-—C.
Collection of M. Tonnellier, . . 1783. . 716/s. 291.
21. A Sea View, during a brisk gale. The principal object
is a handsome yacht, with her stem to the spectator, sailing on
a tack under main and jib sails, and having a little boat fol-
lowing in her wake. At some distance off are a merchant ship
and a man of war, beyond which are seen many other vessels.
A clear and admirable production.
1 st. 8 in. by 1 ft. 8| in.—C.
Collection of the Count de Merle, 1783. . 3710fs. 118/.
Now in the collection of Jeremiah Harman, Esq.

22. A View on the Coast of Holland, represented under the
aspect of calm weather. The composition offers, on the right,
a portion of the beach, on which are two sailors, beyond whom
are three boats and seven more men ; and on the opposite side
are seen a ship of war firing a gun, and a variety of other
vessels.
1 ft. 1 in. by 1 st. 4 in.—P.

Collection of the Count de Vaudreuil, 1784.
, 1901 fs.
76/.
•-- M. Tolozan,
. 1801.
. 1160/5.
47/.
- M. Goupy Dupre,
. 1811.
. 1860/s.
74/.

23. A Sea View, represented under the inssuence of a strong
breeze, and an overcast sky, portending squalls of rain. On