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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LUDOLPH BACKIIUYSEN.

the sea and centre of the view, is a waggon, with several per-
sons in it, drawn by two horses. In addition to these may
be noticed a boat lying high and dry close to the right; and
beyond this object are two persons walking near the sea.
Some small craft are perceived in the distance.
About 1 st. 10 by 2 st. 4.—C.
In the Collection of Wm. Tripp, Esq. of Cotham, Bristol.

12. A View off Amsterdam during a fresh breeze. See
description, No. 118, Vol. vi.
Sold in the Collection of Ralph Fletcher, Esq., 1838. 71 gs.

13. A Sea View, represented under the effect of a strong
gale. The principal object is a fine schut, scudding smartly
under main and foresails before the breeze, the white spray
dashing over her bows. Other vessels are seen at remote
distances. Painted in the artist’s delicately finished manner.
About 1 st. 4 by 1 ft. 9.—C.
Exhibited at Antwerp, 1838. Mons. Morelus Van Colen.

14. A View on the Brill River during a fresh breeze. See
description, No. 146, Vol. vi.
Sold at Paris, in the Collection of the Duchess de Berri, 1337 ;
3358 fs. (134Z.)

15. A View on the River Y, shewing the dock yards near
Amsterdam. See description, No. 147, Vol. vi.; for size,
read,
1A 4s by 1/A 9|.—C.
Sold at Paris, in the Collection of the Duchess de Berri, 1837;
(3948/5. 1607)
In the Collection, of Edmund Higginson, Esq.