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vii AELBERT CUYP 145 her arms. To the right travellers are resting in the shade of great trees. In the distance are sunlit hills. Canvas, 41 inches by 34 inches. Sales. A. W. C. Baron Nagell van Ampsen, The Hague, September 5, 1851, No. 10 (500 florins, Thijssen). Thijssen, Paris, December 20, 1856, No. 9 (1150 francs, bought in). 47 la. Peasants going to Market. In a fine landscape a peasant and his wife, with laden asses, are going to market. [Possibly identical with 463.] Panel, 19 inches by 29 1 inches. In the Weyer collection, Cologne, 1863 (Parthey, i. 722). 472. Wayfaring Peasants by the Riverside. To the right are trees ; in the distance are mountains. Evening sky. Signed in full on the right ; canvas, 30 inches by 38 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, 1880, No. 50. In the collection of W. Corbin Finch. 473. A HORSEMAN AND TWO BEGGAR -BOYS. Sm. Suppl. 32. In the foreground is a gentleman on horseback, of whom two boys are begging. Beyond are three peasants conversing, near a flock of sheep. In the middle distance is a fortified town, beyond which is a range of hills. " Gleams of sunshine bursting from a partially overcast sky gives a peculiar charm to this admirable little picture " (Sm.). [Probably identical with 47 3<?.] Panel, 9^ inches by 19 inches. Mentioned by Waagen (ii. 316). In the collection of Sir A. Hume, Bart. In the collection of Lord Alford, 1842 (Sm.). In the collection of Earl Brownlow, Ashridge Park. 4730. Horseman giving Alms. Sm. 9. A horseman in red gives an alms to two boys. In the middle distance three men stand conversing, not far from a flock of sheep. On a bank to the left sits a man. In the distance are villages. [Probably identical with 473.] Panel, 9^ inches by 18 inches. Sales. Tronchin, Paris, 1780, No. 26 (500 francs or 1000 francs, according to Sm.). Comte de Vandreuil, Paris, November 24, 1784, No. 27 (881 francs, Lebrun, junior). 474. A Horseman asked for Alms by a Girl with a Lamb. Panel, n inches by 12 inches. Sale. Amsterdam, April 22, 1809, No. 30 (13 florins). 475. A YOUNG GENTLEMAN ON HORSEBACK. He wears a red coat trimmed with gold lace, and a plumed hat on his long hair, and rides forward from the right on a dappled-grey horse. On the left a dog runs after him. In the middle distance is a farm with a square VOL. II L