xm JACOB VAN RUISDAEL 263 trees to the right. In the centre a man and three cows walk out of shallow water. To the left, farther back, is a thatched cottage. In the distance is a village church tower. Panel, loj inches by 16 inches. Sale. P. F. de Noter, Ghent, December 27, 1842, No. 100. 842*:. View of a Village. A river flows through. [Pendant to 7740.] Sale. Van Barneveld, Van den Haute, and others, Antwerp, February 26, 1844, No. 37. 843. A Summer Landscape. Sm. Suppl. 69. On either side of a road are clumps of trees, concealing in part a house. [Pendant to 1028.] Panel, 15 inches by 13 inches. In the collection of Madame Hoofman, Haarlem, 1842 (Sm.). Sale. Hoofman, Haarlem, June 2, 1846 (Nieuwenhuys). 843*7. A Hilly Landscape. In front is the sloping bank of a dyke, with pine trees, a cottage, and a little figure on the dyke. To the left are a stream and tree-trunks. Panel, 2o| inches by 26J inches. Sale. M. de Jongh, widow of P. J. van Oosthuyse van Rijsenburg, The Hague, October 18, 1847, No. 38. 844. Cottages. Cottages under high trees. A sandy road leads to them. Above the cottages rises a church tower. Panel, 12^ inches by 13 J inches. Sale. C. A. van Ourijk and others, Rotterdam, July 19, 1848, No. 64 (400 florins, Lamme). 844/7. Landscape with Farms and a Church. In the Montpellier collection. Sale. Montcalm, London, May 4, 1849 (^199 : ios., Arteria). 844^. Landscape with a Ruined House. Trees, three cows, water, sheep, figures. Sale. Mrs. Cornwall, London, 1851 (.214, Rutley). 844*:. An Extensive Landscape with a Cottage. The cottage stands in the centre of the middle distance. A tasteful arrangement of light and shade. Panel, 8 inches by 5 inches. Sale. Utrecht, September 22, 1851, No. 134. 844^. A Rich and Spacious Landscape. Villages, woods, meadows, fields. In front, a ruined castle is reflected in a pool partly overgrown with weeds. A ray of sunlight from the dark cloudy sky falls on the middle distance. Figures by A. von de Velde. About 42^ inches by 58^ inches. In the collection of Richard Sanderson, London, 1854 (Waagen, ii. 289). 845. Landscape with a Village Church. Sm. 86. On the
