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

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•340 PETER PAUL RUBENS.
St. Joseph stands behind the Virgin, leaning on his staff. A
stable, in which are two cows, and a portion of a landscape,
form the background. Engraved anonymously. Described
from the print. (Very doubtful.)

359. Portrait of a Gentleman about fifty-six years of age,
represented in nearly a front view, having scanty hair, a
beard, and mustachios; his dress is composed of black
figured silk, with a mantle of the same colour, bordered with
fur, and a full white ruff; he is seated, with his right arm
resting on the elbow of his chair, and the left on his lap.
The date, 1611, is inserted under the arms of the family in
the background.
6 st. 3 by 3 st. Qi.—P.
Collection of Mr. Nieuwenhuys, by Messrs. Christie and Manson,
1833. Bought in for 600 gs.

360. Portrait of Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel. See
description, No. 1130, Vol. II. Read, “ Engraved by L.
Krafft.”
About 2 st. 5 by 2 st.—P.
In the Collection of the Earl of Carlisle.

361. Portrait of the same Nobleman, when upwards of
fifty years of age. His fine portly and expressive counte-
nance is seen in a three-quarter view; his hair and beard
are short and curling; and his dress consists of a mantle
over a dark waistcoat, which is buttoned up close to the
neck, and is relieved by a plain white collar. Described
from a print by 0. Jegers, after a drawing by Rubens.

362. Portrait of a Lady, about thirty-six years of age, of
 
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