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 to 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: . hess de Ber


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 to 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: . hess de Berri. 18 in. by 12 in.—P. 26. A candlelight piece. A young man seated at the sideof a table, upon which he is leaning to light his pipe at acandle, which he holds in his left hand. This is an admirablypainted picture, signed, and dated 1684. Collection of M. Paignon Dijonval. Bought by Mr. in. by 6J in.—P. 27. The portrait of a very fair lady; she is dressed in ascarlet velvet neglige, or corset. Exquisitely finished. Now in the collection of M. Hoffman, at Haerlem. 9 in. by 7 in.—P. 28. A Dutch family. The scene presents the interior of ahandsome apartment, suitably furnished, in which are a ladyand a gentleman, and their two children. The lady, elegantlyattired in a scarlet corset, bordered with ermine, and an em-broidered satin petticoat, is seated in front, with a child at herside, holding a birds-nest in its hand ; on the left of the ladyis a youth, dressed in the rich costume of the period, with astick in his hand, apparently approaching his mother. The. PETER VAN SL1NGELANDT. Oerard Dow, under whose name it was exhibittni in th«; BritklGallery, 1826. Now in His Majestys collection, and worth . 450 g&16 in. by 13| in.—?. :iAmkr\ HjTjd A 25. An Interior. s^\Y^W^%%% ffgK?, and front, Mtwo men, seated at a table; with a pipe and jug in Mhands; behind the chaii of tift* latter stands a pretty younwoman; some cards are iv 1 on th« i&bte;ainted pic


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