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i 9 4 JACOB VAN RUISDAEL SECT. Canvas, 22^ inches by 27 inches. In the collection of George Salting, London ; bequeathed to the National Gallery, 1909. In the National Gallery, London, No. 2566. 620. A Dark Wood. A ray of sunlight penetrates the trees. In the collection of Baron de Rothschild, London, 1854 (Waagen, ii. 130). Presumably in the collection of Lord Rothschild, London. 620*. LANDSCAPE WITH A BLASTED TREE. The tree is in front. Near it a sportsman is shooting ducks, which are some- what out of scale. In the distance is a stag-hunt. The foliage has the tints of late autumn. Sunlit clouds in a deep blue sky. Signed in full on the left at foot j canvas, 12 inches by 10 inches. In the Wallace Collection, London, 1908 catalogue, No. 148. 621. An Oak Wood with a Little Pool. The pool is in a glade in front. Some of the foliage has autumn tints. A hunting scene ; a stag (or hind) is driven into the pool by hounds. A storm is approaching. If genuine it is not a pleasing example. [Probably identical with 585^.] Signed in full on the right at foot ; canvas, 19 inches by 24^ inches. In the collection of J. B. Hoffmann, bequeathed to Mainz in 1889. In the Mainz Museum, 1905 catalogue, No. 199. 622. A WOODED LANDSCAPE. With a dead tree stripped of its bark. In the collection of Maurice Kann, Paris. In the possession of the dealers Duveen Brothers, Paris. 623. SPORTSMEN IN A HILLY AND WOODED LANDSCAPE. Signed on the left ; panel, 15^ inches by 13 inches. Exhibited in the Rembrandt Exhibition of the Amsterdam dealers Fred. Muller and Co., 1906, No. in. In the collection of Max Flersheim, Paris. 624. THE EDGE OF A WOOD. On the right is a broad road. In front is a fallen tree with a white stem. In the centre is a woman with a child. In the right distance is a church tower. Canvas, 39 inches by 52 inches. In the collection of John G. Johnson, Philadelphia. 625. A WOODED LANDSCAPE. In front is a river. Several figures. More restful in tone than its pendant, 626. Signed in full ; canvas, 26 inches by 21 inches. Sale. Hobb, London, 1764 (10 : ios., J. Warde). In the collection of Colonel Warde, Squerries Court, Westerham. 626. A VIEW OF A WOOD. A fine effect of light in the clouds. A hill ; a little town in the distance ; several figures. In front is a river. Evening. [Pendant to 625.]