258 JACOB VAN RUISDAEL SECT. Canvas, 23^ inches by 27^ inches. Sale. J. L. Strantwijk, Amsterdam, May 10, 1780, No. 215 (106 florins, Roos). 822. A Hilly Landscape. A cottage stands amid trees. In the centre is a horseman on a road. In the left foreground a shepherd sits near his flock. On the right a man drives cows through water. Canvas, 16 inches by 21 inches. Sale. J. Pompe van Meerdevoort, Soeterwoude, May 19, 1780, No. 31 (50 florins, Bertels). 822*. Landscape with a Cottage. Sale. Johan Engelman, Haarlem, July 16, 1782, No. 32. 822^. The Courtyard of a Cottage. A woman lays out washing to dry. Another woman pumps water. Above the houses rises a church tower, apparently that of Beverwijk. Canvas, 41 inches by 47 inches. Sale. S. Stinstra, Amsterdam, March 26, 1783, No. 115 (10 florins, Fouquet). 822^. A Cottage. A cottage stands on the right under trees with thick foliage. From the door comes a woman with a basket of washing. To the left is an angler. Canvas, 12 inches by 16 inches. Sale. J. Odon, Amsterdam, September 6, 1784, No. 71. %22d. Houses near Water. In front are a ruined wall and trees. Canvas, 22^ inches by 26 inches. Sate.H. Rottermondt, Amsterdam, July 18, 1786, No. 287 (10 florins 10, Strubing). 823. A Limekiln. Sm. 36. A picturesque building stands on a river bank. In the middle distance a road leads to the right over a bridge to a village. In the distance is a limekiln. Three figures. Canvas, 17 inches by 24 inches. Sale. Lollier, Paris, April 6, 1789 Sm. says 1783 (1150 francs). 824. View of a Hamlet. Sm. 62. On a road leading to it are a woman and a child. Clumps of trees in front. Canvas, 20 inches by 13 inches. Sale. Marin, Paris, March 22, 1790 (1370 francs). 825. View in a Wood. Sm. 64. In the centre is a cottage. To the right are a village, a mill, and figures. [Pendant to 1012.] Canvas, 15 inches by 18 inches. Sale. Marin, Paris, March 22, 1790 (1561 francs, with pendant). 826. A Village. Sm. 67. It stands to the left on rising ground. The slopes are covered with bushes and grass. In an opening to the right are three figures.
