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xin JACOB VAN RUISDAEL 27 ground is rolling country, with a group of cottages whose roofs, mostly tiled, form an attractive note in the landscape. Signed in full on the right at foot ; 20 inches by 26 inches. In the collection of the Marquess of Bute, London, Richter's 1884. cata- logue, No. 146. 69. VIEW OF HAARLEM. From a point not far away. There are no bleaching-grounds in front. In the collection of C. T. D. Crews, London. 70. VIEW LOOKING TOWARDS HAARLEM FROM THE DUNES OF OVERVEEN. In front are cottages amid trees. To the left are the towers of a castle. A man walks from right to left, with his dog in front of him. The clouds are high in the sky. Signed in full in the right centre ; panel, 16 inches by 15 inches. An old copy is in the collection of Sir F. Cook, Bart., Richmond, No. 178 ; on canvas, 13 inches by 16 inches. Exhibited at the Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1900, No. 28. In the collection of Lieutenant-Colonel G. L. Holford, London ; it was there in 1854 (Waagen, ii. 202). 71. VIEW OF HAARLEM FROM THE DUNES. In front are bleaching-grounds. In the immediate right foreground, on a sandy road, are two girls, one seated and the other standing beside a large basket ; both are in light dresses and wear large broad-brimmed straw hats. Round the bleaching-grounds are gardens and "houses. Beyond is the plain, the right side of which is in sunlight. Farther back is the town of Haarlem with the church of St. Bavo. On the extreme left are the ruins of a castle. A fine sky with clouds. Canvas, broad in proportion to its height. Exhibited in the Rembrandt Exhibition, Montreal, 1906, No. 12. In the collection of Sir W. C. van Home, Montreal, Canada. 72. VIEW ACROSS THE PLAIN OF HAARLEM. Sm. Suppl. 7. With cottages and a sunlit bleaching-ground running diagonally across the picture on the left. In the middle distance is a wood with buildings amid the trees. In the distance to the right is the town of Haarlem with the church of St. Bavo. Blue sky with light clouds. Signed on the right ; canvas, 14! inches by 18 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1872, No. 205. In the collection of Earl Beverley, London, 1842 (Sm.) ; sold by him to Sm., June 7, 1851. In the collection of Thomas Baring, London, 1857 (Waagen, Suppl. 99). In the collection of the Earl of Northbrook, London, 1889 catalogue, No. 93. 73. VIEW OF HAARLEM FROM THE DUNES. The towers of Beverwijk and several pools are visible. In front a horseman in red converses with another man. These figures are by A. van de Velde.