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vin PHILIPS WOUWERMAN 499 In the Palace, Kassel, 1783, inventory No. 86 ; but no longer to be found at Kassel. 77O/. A Battle-field. The prominent figure is that of a cuirassier on a white horse whom another soldier is about to wound. Canvas, 26 inches by 32 inches. In the Kassel Academy, 1783, No. 97 ; but no longer to be found at Kassel. 770/. A Cavalry Skirmish near a Bridge. Beyond it is a ruin. Canvas, 35 inches by 53 inches. Sale. J. van Bergen van der Grijp and others, Soeterwoude, June 25, 1784, No. 55 (100 florins, Delfos). Tjom. A Battle between Cavalry and Infantry near a Town Gate. The houses are in flames. Canvas, 32^ inches by 42 inches. Sale. (Supplementary) J. Odon, Amsterdam, September 6, 1784, No. 47. 77O. A Cavalry Fight. On the left of a landscape with a river, which fugitives are crossing. Others attack. More soldiers are seen in the distance near hills and trees. [Almost certainly identical with 777^.] Canvas, 33 inches by 41 inches. Sale. J. W. Heybroek, Rotterdam, June 9, 1788, No. 88 (no florins, Mastrigt). 771. A Fight for a Bridge. Between cavalry and infantry near a town. [Compare 792^.] Canvas, 36 inches by 54 inches. Sale. Jonas Witsen, Amsterdam, August 1 6, 1790, No. 84 (20 florins, Van Kleef). 771*7. A Cavalry Fight. In the foreground are some dead. An ensign falls, breaking his standard. Two horsemen are fighting j one grasps the other by the hair. A mounted trumpeter and an ensign on foot take to flight. Farther back a great cavalry fight is proceeding. [Possibly identical with 773^.] Panel, i8 inches by 24^ inches. Sale. Rotterdam, August 7, 1798, No. 74 (n florins 5, Sera). 772. A Battle between Cavalry and Infantry. Sm. 223. In a hilly landscape, a furious attack of cavalry is repulsed by a body of infantry formed up in square. Another squadron of cavalry with the commander at the head moves forward. In the distance are a castle and a high hill. In the foreground dead and wounded lie near horses and weapons. [Probably identical with 775^, though the dimensions do not quite agree.] Canvas, 39 inches by 56 inches. Sales. A. van Lennep, Amsterdam, July 24, 1792, No. i (5500 florins, Gildemeester). Jan Gildemeester Jansz, Amsterdam, June 1 1, 1800, No. 265 (2500 florins, C. S. Roos).