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3 g JACOB VAN RUISDAEL SECT. Canvas, 13! inches by 17 inches. Sate.ViUers, Paris, March 30, 1812 (1402 francs). looa. View of the Bleaching-Grounds near Haarlem. With characteristic figures. Very sunny. Canvas. Sale. J. Smies, J. H. Knoop, and others, Amsterdam, February 24, 1834, No. 113. looaa. A Bleaching-Ground. Signed in full ; panel, 21 inches by 25 inches. In the Von Savigny collection, Berlin, 1856 (Parthey, ii. 460). loot. Landscape with a Bleaching-Ground. In front, amid a grove of beeches, is a farm-house, with a bleaching-ground and figures. In the distance is a hill, above which are seen the church towers of a town. Signed ; panel, 15 inches by 18 inches. Sab. M. Wolff, Berlin, May 25, 1857, No. 200. looc. A Bleaching-Ground. Signed in full ; panel, about 20 inches by 23 inches. Sale. Count von Brabeck, Count Andreas von Stolberg of Soder, Hanover, October 31, 1859, No. 2 33- 10007. A Bleaching-Ground. Sale. Frederick Jackson, London, April 20, 1895, No. 36. iood. A Bleaching-Ground. With a cottage and figures. 19 inches by 23 inches. Possibly identical with the "View of Haarlem" 21 inches by 24 inches of the sale : Sir G. Yonge, London, March 25, 1806 (.115 : ios., Mortimer). Sale. Younge and others, London, November 22, 1902, No. 47. 100*. The Castle of Heemstede, near Haarlem, in a Broad Plain. Panel, 12 inches by i8| inches. Sale. Rotterdam, August 3, 1811, No. 37 (200 florins, Lebrun, bought in). ioo/ The Castle of Kostverloren on the Amstel. Sale. Antoni Bierens, Amsterdam, July 20, 1717 (Hoet, ii. 200), No. 20 (37 florins). 1 01. The Castle of Kostverloren on the Amstel, near Amsterdam. Sm. 256. The old castle has a high square tower, with a walled garden and a moat. To the right is high ground with an enclosed orchard. Two trees grow on a bank near the front ; a plank is laid across a stream near them, and a ladder stands against one of the trees. " An excellent work by the master " (Sm.). Canvas, 18 inches by 22 inches. In the collection of the Duchesse de Berry ; exhibited for private sale in London, 1834 ( an ^ priced at 120) ; bought by George Stone. Bought at an anonymous sale, 1846, by Nieuwenhuys.