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vin PHILIPS WOUWERMAN 585 cards, others look on. A picture of middling quality of the mature period. Signed on the right at foot with the full monogram ; canvas, 20 inches by 28^ inches. Mentioned by Ch. Blanc, Le Tr'esor de la Curiosite, i. 139. Engraved by Moyreau, No. 72, as " Port de Mer." Sale. Julienne, Paris, March 30, 1767 (2700 francs, Remy). Not in the Meyers sale of 1722 : Sm. and the St. Petersburg catalogue confuse this picture with 352. Acquired by the Empress Catherine II. In the Hermitage Palace, St. Petersburg, 1901 catalogue, No. 1015. A Seaport. With numerous figures. [Possibly identical with 996.] 21 inches by 32^ inches. Sale. Jacomo de Wit, Antwerp, May 15, 1741 (Hoet, i. 33), No. 21 (286 florins). iooo. A Port. With ships and many figures. 2oJ inches by 28^ inches. Sale. Seger Tierens, The Hague, July 23, 1743 (Hoet, ii. no), No. 189 (350 florins). looor. A Seaport. Goods are being unloaded and put in ware- houses. Various horses and figures. [Possibly identical with 999.] 15^ inches by 19 inches. In the collection of Hendrik Verschuuring, The Hague, 1752 (Hoet, ii. 473)- 1001. Shipping Goods at the Shore. See Sm. 10. On the shore of a sea that is full of ships, stretching away to the left, goods are being unloaded from a waggon with three horses. Two women sit on bales. Men, women, and children are represented. [Pendant to 568.] Canvas, i8| inches by 24^ inches. Mentioned by Ch. Blanc, Le Tr'esor de la Curiosite, i. 356-57, ii. 10. In the collection of the Comtesse de Verrue. Sales. Randon de Boisset, Paris, February 3, 1777, No. 89 (10,600 francs, with pendant, Poullain). Poullain, Paris, March 15, 1780 (12,100 francs, with pendant, Dulac) ; see note to 568. looifl. Unloading" Goods. Several horses and figures engaged in unloading goods. Panel, I2| inches by 17^ inches. Sale. M. de Brouwer the younger, Brussels, July 31, 1788, No. 2 (970 florins, D'Anoot). 1002. Unloading a Turf- Boat. In front lies a boat full of turf, which labourers unload on to a waggon with a grey horse and a bay horse before it. Children warm themselves at a small fire. A peasant crosses a little wooden bridge over the river.