Two fighting cockerels with sleeping puppies; Goats and a family of ducks by the edge of a lake; A farmyard scene of a goose, goslings, dog, hen and turkey; and A farmyard scene with turkey, ducks, chickens and a cat

We are grateful to Dr. Fred Meijer for suggesting that this set of paintings may be by a central European artist familiar with the work of J. Bouttats, a still life painter whose works were avidly acquired by Prague's leading families and display the influence of Melchior d'Hondecoeter.