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)

WILLIAM VANDER VELDE.

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centre is a frigate with a small boat along-side of it; a second,
with two men in it, is approaching from the left: several
other vessels are distributed over the receding parts of the
scene.
About 1 st. 3 in. by 1 st. 7.—C.
In the Collection of Mons. Van Sassechem, Ghent.

28. A Calm, with a ship of war at anchor. See descrip-
tion, No. 160, Vol. vi. This admirable picture was purchased
of Mr. Zachary, in 1836, for 500^.
Now in the Collection of Mr. Vander Hoop, Amsterdam.

29. A Sea View during squally weather. See description,
No. 170, Vol. vi.
Soldin the Collection of Ralph Fletcher, Esq. 1838. 60 gs.

30. View on the Cingel, Amsterdam. See description, No.
179, Vol. vi.
Sold in the Collection of Brook Greville, Esq., 1836. 34 gs.

31. Sea View during a storm and shipwreck. See descrip-
tion, No. 208, Vol. vi.
Sold in the Collection of Brook Greville, Esq. 1836. 45 gs.
32. A View off the Coast of Holland, in calm weather.
On the left, is a group of three smacks, with their sails hang-
ing loosely on the yards, and a boat with a* sailor in it,
moored near a sandbank, in which is fixed an anchor. On
the opposite side is a sailor standing in the water by the side
of his boat. A merchant ship and other vessels adorn the
distance. A clear and beautiful example.
1 st. 1 by \st. 3.—C.