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)

272 PETER PAUL RUBENS.
101. Portrait of the same Lady, when about twenty-eight
years of age ; represented in a front view, having on a black
velvet cap decked with a plume of feathers, a scarlet bow
and jewels; the rest of her dress consists of a black silk
robe, the boddice adorned with numerous jewels, and the
waist girt with a scarlet ribband, and a white kerchief over
the shoulders. Her right hand contains her gloves, and the
left is raised across the body. This is a slight and very in-
different picture.
3 st. by 2 st. l.—P.
In the Munich Gallery.

102. Portrait of the same Lady and her infant Son. She
is here represented sitting on an antique stool on the terrace
of a house, holding her child naked on her lap, with both
arms round his waist. Her dress is composed of a light
coloured hat adorned with feathers, a green silk jacket, and
a purple skirt embroidered with gold. Her fair countenance
is seen in a three-quarter view, and her eyes are directed to
the spectator. The child has on his head a black velvet cap,
decked with a feather. The background is composed of a
tawny yellow curtain, and a portion of sky warmed by the
rays of a setting sun.
5 st. 2 by 2 st. 8.—P.
In the Munich Gallery.

103. Portrait of the same Lady, in the character of a
shepherdess. Described, No. 882, Vol. n. is a copy.
Sold in the Collection of the late M. Schamps, Ghent, 1840 ;
1,000fr. and 10 per cent. (42Z.)
The writer has been unable to discover where the original pic-
ture is, or even that from which Pether engraved his prints, as
noticed No. 1187 of the same volume.