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 285
a fine fat pig,and on the right are three children, one of whom is blowing abladder. Painted with the breadth and effect of Rembrandt.3 ft. 5 in. by 2 ft. 6 in. Now in the collection of Peter Norton, Esq. 22. The Sense of Smelling. This faculty is illustrated bya young lady, wearing an… … NICHOLAS MAES. 249 standing at lier side, liolds to her nose. In the distance areseen a flower garden, and a Dutch mansion.2 ft. }^in. l)Y 1/7. in /ft.—C.Xow in the collection of Peter Xorton, E.^q. 23. An Interesting Child, sitting at the side of a cradle.A powerfully-painted picture. 1 //. hy 10…
