Memorials of Christie's : a record of art sales from 1766 to 1896 . , . ^. Ja; te do.; brov r of a stable, wonr browi. black c H. Holbein, Pa nbroidered sb. PICTURES BY DUTCH ARTISTS. II 23 X 38, 660 guineas; J. Ruysdael, Woody Scene,with river falling in a cascade among rocks,broken trees on the right, woman and childbeyond, from Stowe, 26 x 21, 1,160 guineas ;Mireveldt, whole length Portrait of GustavusAdolphus of Sweden, 81 x 40, 305 guineas ;and Rubens, Daniel in the Den of Lions,the celebrated picture engraved by Blooteling,Van der Leuw, and Lamb, and in mezzotint by , 90x130, 4,900


Memorials of Christie's : a record of art sales from 1766 to 1896 . , . ^. Ja; te do.; brov r of a stable, wonr browi. black c H. Holbein, Pa nbroidered sb. PICTURES BY DUTCH ARTISTS. II 23 X 38, 660 guineas; J. Ruysdael, Woody Scene,with river falling in a cascade among rocks,broken trees on the right, woman and childbeyond, from Stowe, 26 x 21, 1,160 guineas ;Mireveldt, whole length Portrait of GustavusAdolphus of Sweden, 81 x 40, 305 guineas ;and Rubens, Daniel in the Den of Lions,the celebrated picture engraved by Blooteling,Van der Leuw, and Lamb, and in mezzotint by , 90x130, 4,900 guineas. It is describedby Smith, Catalogue, ii. p. 162. This is one ofthe few great pictures which we know with cer-tainty to be have been entirely executed by Rubensown hand, a fact stated explicitly in an Italianletter to Sir Dudley Carleton, by whom it waspresented to Charles I., and is inserted in theprinted catalogue of his collection at p. 87. 11. Enamelled Chinese Porcelain: Pair oflarge sea-green bottles and covers, with animals,butterflies and foliage, in slight relief, 36 incheshigh, 165 guineas ; pair of egg-shell vases,enamelled all ove


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