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xv ADRIAEN VAN DE VELDE 565 Sale. Mrs. John Ashley and others, London, May 31, 1907, No. 52 (^96 : I2s., Sir Spencer Maryon Wilson). In the collection of Sir Spencer Maryon Wilson, Charlton House, near London. 359. A COAST SCENE. Figures and a dog in the distance. The sea is very finely rendered. Signed in full on the left at foot. In the Nimes Museum, Gower collection. 360.- THE SHORE AT SCHEVENINGEN. Sm. 13. In the centre a coach drawn by six grey horses and followed by attendants in blue liveries moves towards the left foreground. On the left are a lady and gentleman near a boat lying on the sand, and a fisherman with a net. Behind the dunes to the left rises the spire of the church tower of Scheven- ingen. In the distance a waggon with two horses comes down from the dunes. On the sea are a few fishing-boats. A summer afternoon. A " superlative production of art " (Sm.). Signed in full to the right on a piece of wood, and dated 1660 ; panel, 144 inches by 19^ inches. Engraved by De Ghendt and Lorieux in the Musee Franfais. Sales. J. van Schuylenburg, The Hague, September 20, 1735 (Hoet, i. 453), No. 77 (155 florins, Clock). Arnoud Leers, Amsterdam, May 19, 1767 (Terw. 598), No. 35 (220 florins). Gerard Braamcamp, Amsterdam, July 31, 1771, No. 238 (1000 florins, F. Fouquet). Prince de Conti, Paris, April 8, 1777, No. 413 (5072 francs, Feuillet) see Ch. Blanc, i. 382. Trouart, Paris, February 22, 1779, No. 114 (3800 francs, Vaudreuil) see Ch. Blanc, i. 445. Nogaret, Paris, 1780 (2500 francs). Comtc de Vaudreuil, Paris, November 24, 1784, No. 66 (6801 francs, Paillet) see Ch. Blanc, ii. 100. In the Louvre, Paris, 1903 catalogue, No. 2593 ; it was there in 1834 (Sm.). 360*7. The Shore at Scheveningen. About thirty-three figures. A gentleman in a cloak stands at some distance from the coach, drawn by four grey horses, belonging to the Prince of Orange. 13! inches by 17^ inches. Sale. Madame de Cosse, Paris, November n, 1778 (1441 francs) see Ch. Blanc, i. 423. 360^. A Sea-Piece. A calm sea with warships and boats. On the shore to the left are figures in the style of D. Teniers. Probably this was by Willem van de Velde. Panel, 16 inches by 14! inches. Sale. P. A. J. KnijfF, Antwerp, July 18, 1785, No. 37 (8 florins 15, Bloemmaert). 361. The Shore at Scheveningen. Sm. 133. A view from the