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 112 AELBERT CUYP SECT. front of tall trees a cow stands in profile to the right. A milkmaid in a straw hat is milking the cow, and looks round at the spectator. On the right near her lies another cow ; behind it stands a dark horse, in profile to the left, and cut in two by the frame. In the centre, behind the first cow, are two large milk-cans near a stagnant pool, in the left foreground of which ducks are swimming, while a stork stands near. In the left foreground horses and cows are grazing. A sunny afternoon. If the signature did not seem so genuine as it does, this might be attributed to Camphuysen. [Compare 364.] Signed ; canvas, 54 inches by 69 inches. Mentioned by Waagen (ii. 48). Engraved in the Stafford Gallery, No. 40. In the Bridgewater collection, of Lord Francis Egerton, 1834 (Sm.). In the collection of the Earl of Ellesmere, Bridgewater House, No. 200. 370. MILKING-TIME IN A RIVERSIDE PASTURE. Sm. 243. In a pasture bounded by a thick wood, on the right, are three cows and some sheep. A red-and- white spotted cow moves forward, followed by the herdsman. Near the river to the left is a group of five sheep and a goat. Farther away are three cows ; one is being milked by a woman. On the opposite bank of the river, in the distance, is Dordrecht. Canvas, 52 inches by 79! inches. Mentioned by Waagen (iii. 20). Exhibited at the British Institution, 1826 and 1827. In the Royal collection, Buckingham Palace, 1885 catalogue, No. 112; it was in the Royal collection, 1834 (Sm.). 371. CATTLE AND A MILKMAID IN A RIVER LAND- SCAPE. In the foreground are goats, sheep, and cows, two boys, and a woman milking a cow. A view on the Maas, with Dordrecht in the distance. Clear sky, with clouds to the right. Signed, A. cuijp ; canvas, 24^ inches by 31 inches. In the Dulwich College Gallery, London, 1892 catalogue, No. 315 (old No. 184). 372. Cows in a Pasture, one being Milked. Sm. 277. On a river-bank to the right are some cows with two figures, one of whom is milking a cow. Farther back are more cows on a hill. To the left is the river with boats. An evening sky with clouds. Signed, A. cuyp ; panel, 26 inches by 29 inches. Mentioned by W. Burger, Trhors a* Art en Angleterre, p. 271. Exhibited at Manchester, 1857, No. 1005 ; and at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, 1884, No. 129. In the collection of Earl Howe, London where it was in 1823 (Sm.). 373. A Milkmaid with a Goat and Sheep. A milkmaid in red, with a broad felt hat, stands on sloping ground against the sky. Neap her are a goat lying down and three sheep, with a milk-pail. In the middle distance, on the slope of the hill to the left, are three figures an