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 (Band 9): Supplement (London: Smith and Son, 1842)

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223. An Army defiling through a hilly country. The com-
position offers on the left of the foreground, a cart drawn by
two horses, on one of which the driver is seated sideways, and
a woman sits on the baggage ; an officer on horseback, accom-
panied by a soldier on foot, are at the side of the cart, and a
beggar with a wooden leg is at the head of the horses. Near
the side are several cavalry, forming the van of the army,
which extends to the opposite side of the view, where it is
seen traversing a river, and another portion of it is at the
same time winding round the hill in the distance. See des-
cription, No. 466, Vol. i.
Sold in the Collection of Mr. Fennel, by Mr. Phillips, 1835, 83 gs.

224. A View on the Sea-coast. This delightful little
study from nature is composed, on the left, of a sandy hill,
with a building on its summit, only a part of which is seen;
a winding road round the base of the hill leads to the sea-
beach. A man with a pack at his back, followed by a dog,
is on the road, and two other persons are seen in the dis
tance. Painted in a clear and silvery tone of colouring.
7^ in. by 6^.—P.
Collection anonymous, by Messrs. Foster and Son, 1832. 17 gs.
In the Collection of Charles Brind, Esq.

225. A Horse Fair in the neighbourhood of a Dutch town.
See description, No. 470, Vol. I; in addition to which may
farther be noticed at some distance from the foreground, a
crowd of persons looking at a puppet-show. For size, read
1 ft- by 2 st. 5.—C.
In the Royal Collection, Buckingham Palace.

226. A Stag Hunt. This capital picture exhibits a moun-
tainous country of great extent, abounding with wood, and