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xiii JACOB VAN RUISDAEL 63 184. A Wind-Mill. Sm. 176. A wind-mill amid trees by a river in a picturesque landscape. Canvas, 21 inches by 24 inches. Sale. Madame Le Rouge, Paris, April 27, 1818 (1210 francs). 185. A Wind-Mill. Beside a little pool, near buildings, is a wind- mill w.ith sail-cloth on the sails. Dark storm-clouds in the sky, with sunbeams breaking through. Fine in tone and of the best quality. Panel, I2| inches by 14 inches. Sale. Amsterdam, May 14, 1832, No. 83 (565 florins, Lamberts). 1 86. Landscape with a Mill on a Bank. Light and vigorous. Sale. Rotterdam, September 15, 1834, No. 72. 187. View on a River, with a Wind-Mill. Sm. 229. On the right is a wind-mill on a high road. Farther away is another mill. On the river is a boat with two men in it. Overcast sky with rain-clouds. 12 inches by i6 inches. In the Vrancken collection, Lokeren, 1835 (Sm.). 1 88. The Wind-Mill. Sm. Suppl. 78. A river fills the foreground. A small red-tiled house amid bushes, with a wind-mill. " A pleasing little picture." Panel, about 10 inches by 13 inches. Sale. Dubois, Paris, December 7, 1840 (3102 francs). i88#. The Wind-Mill. In the left foreground are a house and a wind-mill amid ruins. In front is water. To the right are bushes, and two men and a boy. In the centre background is a wind-mill. Light clouds in the sky. Of the master's best period. In the collection of the Earl of Burlington, Holker Hall, 1857 (Waagen, Suppl. 425). i88. A Wooded Landscape with a Wind -Mill. Charcoal- burners. Sale. London, 1857 (^165, bought in). i88f. A Wind- Mill. A wind-mill rises above the spacious brick buildings of a farm amid a landscape with trees, intersected by a river. Hilly background. Panel, 18 inches by 22| inches. Sale. Ed. van Delft and others, Antwerp, February 14, 1860, No. 160. 189. A Wind-Mill. In the right foreground is a bridge over a brook. A road leads across the bridge between two cottages to a wind- mill, which is in full sunlight like the trees on the hill. Fine cloudy sky. Canvas, 16 inches by 18 inches. Sale. G. Leembruggen, Amsterdam, March 5, 1866, No. 20 (1575 florins, Roos). 189*. A Fine Wind-Mill. The mill is in front. A river flowing