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vni PHILIPS WOUWERMAN 501 773^. A Cavalry Fight. In front lie a horse and some soldiers. In the middle distance beyond the mass of combatants are some baggage- waggons. [Possibly identical with 77 a.~ Panel, 18 inches by 24 inches. Sale. B. Ocke, Leyden, April 21, 1817, No. 143 (40 florins, Gijselaar). 773^. A Fight between Cavalry and Infantry. Panel, 14 inches by 16 inches. Sale. Amsterdam, October 18, 1819, No. 60 (114 florins, De Vries). 774. Infantry attacking Cavalry. Sm. 160. On the left are thirty-six figures. Among the combatants is an officer on a white horse. A standard-bearer gallops over a wounded soldier lying on the bank of a stream. [Pendant to 158.] Panel, i inches by 15 inches. Sales. Leboeuf, Paris, April 8, 1783 (6101 francs, with pendant). B., Paris, 1827 (6000 francs, separately). 774#. A Cavalry Fight. In the foreground a horseman fires at an officer and falls from his horse. In the distance are a town and a camp, where the fight is proceeding. [Compare 756.] Canvas, 23 inches by 30 inches. Sale. Pictures from the Museum, Amsterdam, August 4, 1828, No. 160 (299 florins, Van den Berg). 775. A Conflict of Cavalry. Sm. 461. A soldier on a grey horse is fighting two others. One of them grasps him by the hair and is about to strike him with his sword. The other assailant has had his horse shot under him, but grasps the enemy's lance with one hand and holds a pistol in the other. Behind the grey horse lies a dead soldier ; a wounded man is escaping. Panel, 9 inches by 13 inches. In the collection of the Marquess of Hastings, 1829 (Sm., who valued it at 775#. Cavalry and Infantry fighting. On the left horsemen are fighting with sword and pistol. Nearer the front are two foot- soldiers ; one is about to thrust his pike into the other. Hilly distance. Panel, i6 inches by 24^ inches. Sales. P. A. J. KnijfF, Antwerp, July 18, 1785, No. 184 (225 florins, Huybrechts). Schamp d'Aveschoot, Ghent, September 14, 1840, No. 216. 775^. A Cavalry Fight. Sale. B. Mallinus, Brussels, September 22, 1842, No. 7. 775<r. A Fight between Cavalry and Infantry. To the right of the centre six troopers gallop away after failing in their attack on a square of infantry ; they fire their pistols behind them. Amidst them, nearer the front, a man has fallen with his horse. On the right a