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 xin JACOB VAN RUISDAEL 265 right, beyond a stream, is a high rugged bank, on the top of which are three men. A ray of sunlight falls on the bank. " Fresh and vigorously touched" (Sm.). Canvas, 10 inches by 13^ inches. Imported into England by Sm. In the possession of the London dealer Pennell, 1842 (Sm.). Bought by Sm. in 1845 from G. Mitchell and sold to Sir H. H. Campbell. In the collection of Sir Hugh Hume Campbell, Bart., Marchmont House, 1857 (Waagen, Suppl. 442). 850. Cottages beside a Road. A man and a woman are on the road which leads over a wooded hill. Blue sky with clouds. Signed in full j 13 inches by 14 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1884, No. 146. Then in the collection of the Earl of Normanton, Somerley, near Ring- wood, where it had been in 1857 (Waagen, Suppl. 368). 851. Farms. The farms stand amid bushy trees on a slope to the left. Cloudy sky. Canvas, 37 inches by 57 inches. In the collection of Cardinal Fesch. Sale. Moret, Paris, February 12, 1857 (7700 francs); noted by Ch. Blanc, ii. 554. 851*7. A Cottage under Trees. Farther away are other cottages. [Possibly identical with 820.] Panel, about 24 inches by 28^ inches. In the Weimar Gallery, 1858 (Parthey, ii. 458). 85 1. Cottages amid Bushes. In the distance is a village church. .On a hill in front are figures. Oval panel, about 8 inches by io| inches. In the Rost collection, Dessau, 1859 (Parthey, ii. 458). 85 if. A Wooded Landscape with Cottages. In front is a sunlit road. Canvas, 22 inches by 26 inches. Sale. F. Werbrouck and others, Antwerp, September 12, 1859, No. 143. 851^. A Village with a Church. Figures and cattle. Signed j panel, about 24 inches by 36^ inches. In the Von Tettau collection, Erfurt, 1864 (Parthey, ii. 455). 851*. A Heath with Cottages. Signed with the monogram ; panel, 26^ inches by 37^ inches. In the Mestern collection, Hamburg, 1864 (?) (Parthey, ii. 458). 851/1 Landscape. A house, a lake, trees, peasants on a road to a mill. Sale. Earl of Clare, London, 1864 (215 : 5s., Vokins).