. A catalogue of the pictures and drawings in the National loan exhibition, in aid of National gallery funds, held in the Grafton Galleries, London (1909-1910) . si^Je le Louvre et quil cxccutade sa main, tandis que Iautre exemplaire avait et6 pr^pari par un de ses cloveset seulement retoucht par lui.—Max Rooses : Rubens : Sa Vie et Ses CEuvres, •903. rp- 385-386. F 4» From the Collections of Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-89) and theDue dOrl^ans (1798). Canvas. 80 in. x 141 in. ( x ). Painted about 1623-1626. l^xhibited at the British Institution. 1821, No. 50; also at Manchester,A


. A catalogue of the pictures and drawings in the National loan exhibition, in aid of National gallery funds, held in the Grafton Galleries, London (1909-1910) . si^Je le Louvre et quil cxccutade sa main, tandis que Iautre exemplaire avait et6 pr^pari par un de ses cloveset seulement retoucht par lui.—Max Rooses : Rubens : Sa Vie et Ses CEuvres, •903. rp- 385-386. F 4» From the Collections of Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-89) and theDue dOrl^ans (1798). Canvas. 80 in. x 141 in. ( x ). Painted about 1623-1626. l^xhibited at the British Institution. 1821, No. 50; also at Manchester,Art Treasures Exhibition, 1857, No. 579; also at Burlington House, OldMasters, 1877, No. 99 ; also at the Guildhall, 1906, No. 89. Engraved by P. Pontius, R. D. Launay, Ragot, Duchange, and others. Herodotus, Book I., chap. 214. Couche, Galerie du Palais Royal, 1808,vol. ii. p. 41. Smiths Catalogue Raisonne, 1830, vol. ii. p. 206, Rubens,No. 745. Waagen : Treasures of Art in Great Britain, 1854, vol. iii. p. Rooses : VCEuvre de P. P. Rubens, 1886-92, vol. iv. pp. 3-5, No. Club Portfolio, 1906, No. 18. Lent by the Earl of Darnley. 42. 31VELAZQUEZ: 1599-1660 Spmiish SchoolTHE WATER-CARRIER, EL AQUADOR DE SEVILLA A SUNBURNT, wayworn seller of water in tattered brown doublet,turned to the left, with his left hand on a large earthenjar, hands a glass of water to a boy who stands beside a table onwhich is a smaller jar ; between the two principal figures is anotherboy, now but dimly seen, who is quenching his thirst. Threefigures, three-quarter-length, standing. In the Inventory of Buen Retire in 1700 the picture is called Hi Corzo,Aquador de Sevilla. It was afterwards removed to the new Bourbon Palace,and was seen in the Serenade Hall by the Italian, Caimo, together with manyother works of the master.—Ponz : Vi^ge, vi. 34. There is a celebrated Painting of a Fellow carrying Water about to sell,in the Buen Retiro.—Palomino Velasco : Account of the Lives and


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