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vin PHILIPS WOUWERMAN 523 826. Soldiers halting on the Road. Sm. 152. In the right foreground three horses are tied to trees ; one is kicking. Near them are other horses with their riders. A horse and cart are on a hill. In the centre eleven soldiers halt. To the right are two horses ; one of the riders put his cloak on. In the distance are a sunlit town, windmills, villages, bushes, and hills. Canvas, 27 inches by 38^ inches. Mentioned by Ch. Blanc, Le Tresor de la Curiosite", i. 460. Sales. Abbe de GeVigney, Paris, December I, 1779 (2401 francs). Chevalier Lambert et Du Porail, Paris, March 27, 1787 (4000 francs). 827. Soldiers halting. Eighteen figures. [Pendant to 562.] Copper, 7 inches by 10 inches. Mentioned by Ch. Blanc, Le Tresor de la Curiosite", ii. 162-63. In the collection of Randon de Boisset. Sale. Choiseul-Praslin, Paris, February 18, 1793 (12,000 francs, with pendant, Constantin). 827^. Soldiers halting on the March. On a sandy hill with tall trees near a river are soldiers with their horses. Some sit playing cards; others sleep. [Compare 8 1 8.] Panel, 19 inches by 24 inches. It resembles very closely in description and size the Dresden picture (818), but is not on canvas. Sale. J. Danser Nijman, August 16, 1797, No. 304 (238 florins). 827^. Two Soldiers resting. In front of a house are two soldiers, one standing, the other lying down, with a dog. A distant landscape. Panel, 15 inches by 21 inches. Sale. Amsterdam, April 17, 1809, No. no (47 florins, Gruyter). 828. Soldiers halting on the March. Sm. 275. In a hilly landscape soldiers are playing dice while others look on. Near a tree are four horses. One of them is a grey. A man sits on a black horse. Another man holds a bay horse. In the middle distance are a baggage- waggon and a horseman. In the style of Pieter van Laer. [Possibly identical with 825^.] Panel, 13^ inches by i6| inches. Sale. J. F. de Vinck de Wesel, Antwerp, August 16, 1814, No. 56 (1810 francs). 828* and b. Soldiers on the March. Two pendants. Panel. Sale. Laurent Leyssens, Antwerp, August 27, 1817, No. 82. 829. The March of an Army. Sm. 76. An open landscape with a castle on a hill to the left. In the foreground are cavalry on the inarch, preceded by their commander on a prancing piebald horse and two trumpeters. The rear of baggage-waggons with women extends round