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Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper

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Auction Name Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper Total Sales (USD) 70,741.00
Auction Date February 15, 2020 - February 15, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 75,650.00
Sale Number #21520 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 147,550.00
Total Lots 200
Sold Lots 186 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 82,400.00
% of Lots Sold 93.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 160,850.00
Unsold Lots 14 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 43.98%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
16365 John Gould

Gould - White-necked Jacobin Hummingbird; Florisuga Mellivora

1849-1887 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 5,665.00
16204 Thomas McKenney [and James Hall]

McKenney & Hall, Folio - A Winnebago

1872-1874 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,555.00
16396 Pierre Joseph Redoute

Redoute - Hellebore & Butterflies

1827-1833 USD 900.00 - 1,800.00 USD 4,345.00
16205 Thomas McKenney [and James Hall]

McKenney & Hall, Folio - Ma-Hask-Kah, An Ioway Chief

1872-1874 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,685.00
16232 Sebastian Munster

Munster - Sea Monster and Animal Tableau

1598 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 3,465.00
16398 Robert John Thornton

Thornton, Folio - The Nodding Renealmia

1787-1810 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,245.00
16364 John Gould

Gould - Great Jacobin Hummingbird; Florisuga Flabellifera

1849-1887 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,365.00
16397 Robert John Thornton

Thornton, Folio - Frontispiece

1787-1810 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,815.00
16201 Thomas McKenney [and James Hall]

McKenney & Hall, Folio - Kee-She-Waa, A Fox Warrior

1872-1874 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,485.00
16214 Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont D'Urville

Dumont - Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia; Vue de Hobart Town, Prise de la rade (Ile Van Diemen). 152

1833 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,320.00
16400 Maria Sibylla Merian

Merian, Folio - Lizard. 70

1705-1719 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,045.00
16220 Jules-Sebastien-Cesar Dumont D'Urville

Dumont - Map of Aru Islands, New Guinea. 26

1841-1855 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 935.00
16223 Jules-Sebastien-Cesar Dumont D'Urville

Dumont - Map of Australia, New Guinea, New Caledonia. 50

1841-1855 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 935.00
16231 Sebastian Munster

Munster - Map of Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa with Humans Blowing the Winds

1598 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 935.00
16366 John Gould

Gould - Jardine's Panoplites Hummingbird; Panoplites Jardini

1849-1887 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 935.00
16399 Maria Sibylla Merian

Merian, Folio - Orange & Moth Metamorphosis. 65

1705-1719 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 935.00
16249 John Ogilby

Ogilby - Hessel Gerritsz' Rare Chart of the Spanish Main with Virginia Added; Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum Terrid adiacentibus

1671 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 825.00
16363 John Gould

Gould - Pied Jacobin Hummingbird; Florisuga Ater

1849-1887 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 825.00
16250 John Ogilby

Ogilby - Early Map of America's East Coast including Virginia & Florida; Virginia, partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, interio entiumq, regionuus Nova Descriptio

1671 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 770.00
16387 Pierre Joseph Redoute

Redoute - Ixia Grandiflora. 139

1802-1816 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 770.00
16391 Pierre Joseph Redoute

Redoute - Gentian & Moth; Gentianae acaulis

1827-1833 USD 900.00 - 1,800.00 USD 770.00
16258 Jean Francois de Galaup La Perouse

La Perouse & Robinson - Dress of the Inhabitants of Baie de Castries [Russia]

1798-1799 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 715.00
16259 Jean Francois de Galaup La Perouse

La Perouse & Robinson - Tombs of Baie de Castries [Russia]

1798-1799 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 715.00
16229 Captain James Cook

Captain Cook - Portrait of Captain James Cook

1777 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 687.50
16394 Pierre Joseph Redoute

Redoute - Rose; Adelia Aurelianensis

1827-1833 USD 900.00 - 1,800.00 USD 687.50
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
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