A complete illustrated catalogue to the National Gallery . g the wounded Jew to place himon his mule. Jacopo Bassano. Purchased in 1856. There are two other works by this Venetian painter, but inferiorin quahty, in Gallery X. (p. 22). 638. T/ie Virgin and Child 7i>ith Tico Saints; landscape back-ground. Francia. 2 ft. 8 in. X 2 ft. iv in. Purchased in i860. 1032. The Agony in the Garden. Painter unknown. (Umbrian_ school.) I ft. II i in. x 2 ft. 2\ in. Purchased in 1878. Screens in Gallery XII. The next three paintings are examples of the work of Jan van Eyck,?who, with his brother Hubert,


A complete illustrated catalogue to the National Gallery . g the wounded Jew to place himon his mule. Jacopo Bassano. Purchased in 1856. There are two other works by this Venetian painter, but inferiorin quahty, in Gallery X. (p. 22). 638. T/ie Virgin and Child 7i>ith Tico Saints; landscape back-ground. Francia. 2 ft. 8 in. X 2 ft. iv in. Purchased in i860. 1032. The Agony in the Garden. Painter unknown. (Umbrian_ school.) I ft. II i in. x 2 ft. 2\ in. Purchased in 1878. Screens in Gallery XII. The next three paintings are examples of the work of Jan van Eyck,?who, with his brother Hubert, was the greatest master of painting inFlanders in the fifteenth century. 290. Portrait oj a Man, in red dress, with green hood and long de-pendent tippet. Van Eyck. i ft. i^ in. x 7I in. Purchased in 1857. 222. ^ Alans Portrait in a red turban, cloak, and Eyck. ioj in. X 7i in. Purchased in 1857. * These Flemish pictures formerly hung in Gallery XV.; they are for the present^October 1878) exhibited on a screen in Gallery XII. Screens. 89. I in. X 2 ft. i in. 186. Portraits of a Merchant and his Wife Van Eyck. In the frame of the mirror in the background, which reflects theroom, are ten circular compartments, in each of which are paintedsubjects relating to the Passion of Christ. This picture was painted in1434. Purchased in 1842. On the SECOND screen in Gallery XII. is a fine example of MartinSchongauer, of Colmar, a German painter who studied under Van derWeyden at Antwerp, in the fifteenth century. 658. The Death of the Virgin^ Schongauer. i ft. 3 in. x i ft. if composition of many small figures in a vaulted chamber. Purchased in i860. On either side are two very interesting Flemish portraits; purchasedin 1878— 1042. ^Portrait of a Man In court suit of the sixteenth van Hemessen. I ft. 21 in. X iii in. 1036. A Mans Portrait. In cap and gown, holding in one hand a skull, in the other two blossoms of heartsease. Painter unknown. loj in. X


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