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 7) (London: Smith and Son, 1836)

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Portraits of Men.
373. Nicholas Brupnint, a young man with a good-humoured
countenance, seen in a three-quarter view. He has long and
light curling hair, and wears a dark dress, with a plain white
collar tied with strings having tassels; his right arm rests on
a pedestal. An excellent picture.
3ft. 5 in. by 2 ft. 11 in.—C.
Now in the Public Gallery at Hesse Cassel. Worth 350Z.

374. A Portrait, in small, of a man having an expressive
and strongly-marked countenance, with a short black beard.
He is seen in a front view, dressed in a fur cap, and brown
coat.
8 in. by 7 in.—P.
Now in the Public Gallery at Hesse Cassel.

375. A young Soldier, represented in a front view, clad in
armour, and having on a steel helmet. A brown cloak conceals
in part his cuirass. Painted in a broad and vigorous manner.
2 ft. 7 in. by 2 ft. 1 in. — P.
Now in the Public Gallery at Hesse Cassel.

376. A Gentleman about fifty years of age, of a thin visage
and light hair, seen in nearly a front view, holding in his right
hand a medal, which is attached to a chain round his neck.
He has on a large red cap with yellow stripes, and a brown
dress relieved by a white pendent collar. An excellent example
in portraiture.
3 ft. by 2 ft. 5 in.-—C. (^enlarged 2 in.)
Now in the collection of Frederick Perkins, Esq.

377. Govaert Flink, when about thirty-four years of age,
seen in a three-quarter view, with mustacheos and a tuft of
beard. He is represented sitting at a window, with the left