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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SUPPLEMENT
TO THE WORKS OF
JOHN VAN HUYSUM.

1. A Bouquet, composed of roses of various hues, ranun-
culuses, hyacinths, marigolds, lilacs, tulips, and other ssowers,
grouped in a vase, adorned with a bas-relief of cupids. This
picture may be recognized by a bunch of roses, which has
fallen from the cluster and lies loosely on the table, on which
are also two marigolds and a bunch of auriculas. Painted
on a dark ground.
2A 7| by 1st. Ils.—P.
Sold in the Collection of Sir John Dean Thompson, 1838, by
Messrs. Christie and Manson. 176 gs.
Bought by Mons. Nieuwenhuys.
2. (The Companion.) A rich Assemblage of Fruit, con-
sisting of grapes of different kinds, peaches, apricots, pom-
granates, a cut melon, and plums, tastefully displayed on a
marble table, on which is a chaffinch’s nest, with five eggs
in it. A basket, containing fruit mingled with various
ssowers, is placed on the farther side of the principal group,
and forms a background to the picture.
2# 71 by 1st. Ils.—P.
Sold in the Collection of Sir John Dean Thompson, 1838. 340 gs.
Bought by Mr. Farrer.
Exhibited in the British Gallery, 1815 and 1839. Andrew
Fountaine, Esq.
3. A Bouquet, composed of full-blown roses and other
ssowers. See description, No. 36, Vol. vi.
Sold in the Collection of Sir C. Bagot, K. G. C., 1836. 175 gs.
Now in the Collection of the Hon. Col. Fitzgibbon.