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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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REMBRANDT VAN RHYN.

Portraits of Men.
401. A young Man, of a simple countenance, with the
mouth slightly open, and the hair parted in front, wearing a
low cap put airily on one side, and a close doublet, showing a
small portion of the shirt; an ornament is suspended in front.
Engraved anonymous, and described from the print.

402. A Man about sixty years of age, of a strongly-marked
intelligent countenance, mustacheos, a tuft of beard, and short
curling hair. He is represented in a front view, dressed in a
cloak, and adorned with a medal attached to a gold chain.
Engraved by Schmidt, in 1768, and described from the print.

403. A Man, styled “ Rembrandt’s Father,” with a strongly-
featured face, and a short shaggy beard, represented in a front
view, having on a large slouched hat, a doublet buttoned in
front, and a small pendent white collar. Engraved by Green-
wood, from a picture belonging to William Baillie, Esq., and
described from the print. J. de Frey has engraved a print
which corresponds with the preceding.

404. An aged Jew Rabbi, represented in a profile view,
with his hands united in front. He has on a large turban-
shaped cap, adorned with pearls, and wears an embroidered
dark vest, a plaited shirt, and a cloak. Engraved by A.
Riedel, and also by Schultz, with the vest light. Described
from the print.
Priesler has engraved a print of an old Man with a gray
beard and a bald head.

405. An aged Jew Rabbi, with a large gray beard, seen in
a profile view, seated, leaning his elbow on a covered table,
with his hands united in front. He wears a large high turban
 
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