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 (1908)
Smith, John, dealer in pictures · London : Sands · leaf 102
thf .»om is seen a woman v. ttii a child. Niw iii y>ij collection of the Duchess de Berri.18 iv. hv le w.~V. -i7. The portrait of a very fair lady; she is dressetiscarlet velvet nt5glig6, or corset. Exquisitely nnished v,,M i: r,,.. ,.n. ;<..,, ,.f M. Hoffman, at Ha^rlp,;.. by 7 tn.—P. L^8. A… … PETER VAN SLINGELANDT. 57 father of the family, habited in a plain morning robe, stands onthe farther side of a table, extending his left hand to take aletter from a negro servant; his right hand is placed on a book,lying on the table, which is covered with a rich Turkey carpet;a vase, containing…