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54 8 ADRIAEN VAN DE VELDE SECT. 318. LANDSCAPE WITH A GIRL UNDER A TREE AND A SLEEPING HERDSMAN. Replica of 179 (Antwerp), for which see the description. [Compare 271*7.] Panel, 12 inches by 16 inches. Sale. Sir Charles Turner of London, Berlin, November 17, 1908, No. 86. 318*7. Landscape with Cattle. In front of a ruin covered with foliage, a herdsman drives cows, goats and sheep out of a stream. Near him in the water is a shepherdess. On the right is a view of lofty hills. Canvas, 20 inches by 25 inches. Salt. A Dutch collection, Frankfort-on-Main, January 25, 1910, No. 80. 319. A Hilly Landscape with a Great Tree in the Centre. The upper part of the tree is cut off by the frame. Beside the tree a herdsman, seen from the back, sits conversing with a woman holding a flat basket who stands before him. In front of the tree lie two cows and two sheep ; to the left are two goats and a dog. High wooded hills in the distance. Very little sky. Panel, 15 inches by I2| inches. Sale. C. T. Yerkes, New York, April 5, 1910, No. 167 No. 102 of the edition de luxe of the catalogue. 319*7. A Cattle-Piece. A flat landscape. In front are several cows, sheep and goats. A herdsman sits on a felled tree. Canvas, 10 inches by 14 inches. Sale. Dr. von Schonbach and others, Cologne, November 28, 1910, No. 1 08. A Pig in a Landscape. Sale. The Hague, May 3, 1729 (Terw. 8), No. 116 (28 florins). 320. A RAM AND A SHEEP. Sm. 33. A ram lies near a tree-stump. Near it a sheep browses. Hilly distance. Blue sky. Deli- cate and harmonious. [Possibly identical with 322^. Pendant to 327.] Signed with the monogram ; panel, 5^ inches by 4^ inches. Exhibited in the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1882, No. 83. Sales. Prince de Conti, Paris, April 8, 1 777 (800 francs, with pendant). Destouches, Paris, March 15, 1794 (800 francs, with pendant). Joseph Barchard, London, 1826 (^73, with pendant). Abraham, London, 1831 (31 : ios.). In the collection of John Walter, Bearwood ; it was there in 1857 (Waagen, Suppl. 296). 321. Sheep. Four sheep are lying down together. In the left foreground is a yellowish sheep in sunlight, with its head to the right. Behind it to the right, also in sunlight, is a white sheep in profile to the left, with its head to the front resting on the first sheep's back. In the centre, farther back, is a yellow sheep with its head to the front ; to the right of it is a black sheep with its head turned away ; both these are in shadow. Branches lie in the right foreground. Probably a frag-