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228 CASPAR NETSCHER SECT. 256. Johanna Hulft (1649-1698), wife of P. Rendorp. A young woman with fair curls in an orange silk gown. She holds a blue silk wrap in her right hand. Her left hand rests on her left knee. Behind her is a dark wall. To the left is a park with a fountain, composed of a childish figure with a dolphin. Described from a copy canvas on panel, 19 inches by 15^ inches in the Rijksmuseum, 1911 catalogue, No. 1737. The 1911 catalogue, in contrast to earlier issues, no longer states that it is a copy. The original is lost. Catharina Resteau, wife of Dirck Tulp. [See 280.] Rochford. See Jane Wroth (309). 257. Valerius Roever and his Mother. See Moes, Iconographia Batava, No. 6580, i. In the Gevers collection, Noordwijk. 258. Matthijs Romswinckel (1618-1699), Vice- Chancellor for the Elector of Brandenburg in Cleve. See Moes, Iconographia Batava, No. 6505. In the collection of the widow Verschoor, born Pape, Arnhem. 259. Huybert Roseboom (1634-1722), President of the Supreme Council at The Hague. See Moes, Iconographia Batava, No. 6538. Mentioned in the inventory of the goods of Caspar Netscher's widow, 1694, without the man's Christian name see Qud Holland, v. 271. 260. BRIGITTA BACKER (1643-1717), wife of Huybert Rose- boom. Three-quarter length, standing, seen in full face. Her right hand, hanging down in front, grasps a wrap thrown over her left shoulder. Beside her to the right is a stone basin with a marble Cupid blowing water from a horn. The lady lets the water run on her left hand, which she extends a little way. She wears a dress cut low at the neck, with a long tight-fitting bodice round which a jewelled chain is suspended obliquely. On her head is a rich plume. Her long curls fall on her shoulders. There are pearls in her ears and at her throat. Behind her is a wall with creeping plants. Signed in full, and dated 1675 j canvas, 15 inches by 14 inches. In the collection of J. Th. Gerlings, Utrecht, who gave it to Haarlem in 1889. In the Haarlem Town Museum, 1901 catalogue, No. 1 60. 261. Caspar van Royen. He leans on a balustrade. He wears a red silk cloak and has long hair. At the back is a park. [Pendant to 262.] 19 inches by 15 J inches. See Moes, Iconographia Batava, No. 6598. Sale. M. Vlierboom van Hoboken of Brussels, Amsterdam, February 18, 1896, No. 103 (710 florins, with pendant).