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)

366 WILLIAM VANDER VELDE.
162. A View on the Shore of the Coast of Schevenino-.
during a calm, and the appearance of a fine evening. The beach
extends along the front of the picture, and sweeping round on
its left is bounded in part by high sand-hills, which recede into
the extreme distance. Some fishermen are on the sands, a
smack lies near the shore, and a few small fishing boats are
visible at sea. The tower of the church of the adjacent village
rises above the hill in the distance.
1st. 4 in. by 1ft. 6 in.—C. on P. (about.)
Bought in Holland by Mr. Chaplin, and since sold by
M. Brondgeest to M. M. E. Vander Hoop, Amsterdam.

163. A Sea View, during a light breeze, with a number of
vessels variously distributed, the nearest of which is a yacht
on the left, seen in a fore-shortened view. On the opposite side
is a ship of war, and near it a boat full of passengers, &c.
1ft. 'lin. by 1ft. 11 in.—C.
Engraved by Canot, from a picture then in the collection of
the Duke of Montague, 1773.

164. Companion. A Sea View, during a gentle breeze.
Several ships of war are lying at anchor, one of which is on the
left, with a small boat ssoating under at her head, and close to
the front is a boat full of passengers. These are of the highest
excellence and beauty.
Now in the collection of the Duke of Buccleugh,

165. A View on the River Y, during a calm, with a number
of vessels, most of which have their sails up; among them, and
near the front, is one with a single mast, her main and jib sails
up, and carrying guns; a salute is being fired from her lar-
board side. On the same line, and in the centre, is a row-boat
full of figures, and near the side is a passage boat laden with
passengers and cattle; beyond these are a yacht, a coaster, and