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138 AELBERT CUYP SECT. castle in the distance. In the foreground are peasants and cattle. A woman with a child in her arms, and another in a blue skirt, are fording a stream. A third woman rides an ass. Canvas, 42 inches by 57 inches. In the Dresden Gallery, 1833 (Sm. "worth 450 guineas ") ; but no longer there in 1860. 450. Cows, Sheep, Herdsmen, and a Rider. Sm. 29. In the foreground a man in red with a plumed hat rides a grey horse. He looks at a youth with a stick on his shoulder, beyond whom are two cows, three sheep, a man, and a woman. In the distance is a river in a hilly landscape. Sunrise. [Very probably identical with 4360.] Panel, 9 inches by ii| inches. Sales. J. van der Linden van Slingeland, Dordrecht, August 22, 178$, No. 89 (lio florins, Coders). John Maitland, London, July 30, 1831 (80 : 173.). In the collection of Henry Beavan, 1834 (Sm.). 450*. Cattle with Herdsmen and Travellers. A shepherd with his flock rests near a high rock. On rising ground in front to the left stand a few cows and goats. Two men, on foot and on horseback, go down a winding round into a valley. Sunset. Panel, 20 inches by 29 inches. Sale. P. J. le Jolle and others, Amsterdam, October 28, 1839, No. 12 (207 florins, Roos). 451. Rider conversing with a Herdsman, and a Herd of Cows. Sm. Suppl. 40. A pasture beside a river in the middle distance ; at one side is a cottage with two trees in front. On a road in the foreground a rider converses with a herdsman who stands leaning on his staff at the roadside. Near them are seated two women. Five cows, two of whom are lying down, are on a rising ground behind. On the river are boats. A fine summer morning. About 28 inches by 38 inches. In the possession of Baron Noskey, 1842 (Sm.). 452. Two Riders and a Shepherd with Sheep. Sm. 194, and Suppl. 15. A view over undulating country, intersected with hedges ; in the distance is a town. In the right foreground two riders, one on a black, the other on a grey, horse, opposite the spectator. On the left sits a shepherd with his dog, near his flock. A fine summer evening. Panel, 14 inches by i8 inches. (Probably) Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, 1877, No. 10, by Lady Elizabeth Pringle. Sale. (Possibly) Hendrik Verschuuring, The Hague, September 17, 1770, No. 43. In the collection of William Wells, Redleaf, 1833-42 (Sm.). Probably in the collection of Lady Elizabeth Pringle, 1877. 453. Horsemen, Cattle, and a Herdsman. Some horsemen are