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 xvin CASPAR NETSCHER 225 holds one of her curls with her left hand ; with her right hand she raises her dress. In the background is a red curtain, with a park to the left. See note to 221. 48^ inches by 38 inches. Sale. Hohenzollern, Berlin, May 13, 1890, No. 48. 244*7. A Man of the Muilman Family. Seated, in brown, with a wig. 50 inches by 40 inches. Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery. Sale. William Angerstein and others, London, December 4, 1897, No. 30. Nassau. See Orange-Nassau (246^-248). Nassau-Beverweert. See Isabella (214-215). Nassau-Dietz. See Amalia von Solms (167-168); Hendrik Casimir II. (205) ; Willem Frederik (299) and Albertina Agnes (300). Nassau-Lalecq. See Elisabeth Albertina von Anhalt (198). Nassau-Zuylestein. See Jane Wroth (309). 244^ and c. Two Pictures of Netscher's Children. In the collection of Maria of Orange-Nassau, Countess Palatine, of Simmern, at Kreuznach ; in the 1688 inventory, Nos. I, 2. 245. Two Sons of Caspar Netscher. Life size. They resemble each other in their bright eyes and in their light brown curls falling on their shoulders. Their arms are hidden in picturesque garments. The collars of their shirts fall loosely on their bare throats. One holds a piece of blue paper. The other looks at his brother and points forward to the left, as if wishing to draw his attention to something. Canvas, 17^ inches by 21 inches. The description, size, and material agree with those of a picture, with a false signature, formerly in the collection of Leopold II., King of the Belgians, and in the possession of a Paris dealer, 1911. If this picture is identical with that, it was not the work of C. Netscher. Sale. C. Backer, widow of A. de la Court van der Voort, Leyden, Sept- ember 8, 1766 (Terw. 549), No. 48 (112 florins, De Winter). In the collection of G. Winkler, Leipzig, 1768, No. 179. 246. The Children of Caspar Netscher. Sm. 72. Engraved by Ch. G. Geyser. Then in the Richter collection. Anna de Neve, wife of P. Buys. [See 184.] Sara Nuyts, wife of Lambert Witsen. [See 302.] 246*. A Princess of Orange-Nassau. With a dog. SaJe.Lord Northwick, Thirlestane House, Cheltenham, July 26, 1859, No. 1791. VOL. v G