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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) 69,382.50
Auction Date February 22, 2020 - February 22, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 80,250.00
Sale Number #22220 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 150,400.00
Total Lots 200
Sold Lots 184 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 87,300.00
% of Lots Sold 92.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 164,300.00
Unsold Lots 16 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 42.23%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
16449 James Otto Lewis

Lewis - The Little Crow, A Celebrated Sioux Chief

1835-1836 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,665.00
16595 Pierre Joseph Redoute

Redoute - Bouquet - Rose, Anemone, Clematis

1827-1833 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,125.00
16448 James Otto Lewis

Lewis - Mauck-Coo-Maun, A Celebrated Ioway Chief

1835-1836 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,905.00
16451 Thomas McKenney [and James Hall]

McKenney & Hall, Folio - Mistippee

1872-1874 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,685.00
16450 Thomas McKenney [and James Hall]

McKenney & Hall, Folio - Peamuska, A Fox Chief

1872-1874 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,355.00
16452 Thomas McKenney [and James Hall]

McKenney & Hall, Folio - Naw-Kaw or Wood

1872-1874 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,915.00
16453 Thomas McKenney [and James Hall]

McKenney & Hall, Folio - Tschizunhaukau, A Winnebao Warrior

1872-1874 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,915.00
16447 James Otto Lewis

Lewis - Mi-A-Qu-A, A Miami Chief

1835-1836 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,925.00
16593 Pierre Joseph Redoute

Redoute - Rose

1827-1833 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,925.00
16596 Robert John Thornton

Thornton, Folio - The Quadrangular Passion-Flower

1787-1810 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,815.00
16597 Robert John Thornton

Thornton, Folio - The Queen Flower - Bird of Paradise Flower

1787-1810 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,595.00
16594 Pierre Joseph Redoute

Redoute - Rose

1827-1833 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,155.00
16592 Pierre Joseph Redoute

Redoute - Magnolia

1827-1833 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 935.00
16600 Maria Sibylla Merian

Merian, Folio - Harlequin Beetle, Cocoa, Moth Metamorphosis. 28

1705-1719 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 935.00
16445 Captain James Cook

Captain Cook - Kangaroo; An animal found on the Coast of New Holland called Kanguroo

1773 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 880.00
16582 John Gould

Gould - Black-breasted Hill-star Hummingbird; Oreotrochilus Melanogaster

1849-1887 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 880.00
16580 John Gould

Gould - Pichinchian Hill-star Hummingbird; Oreotrochilus Pichincha

1849-1887 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 825.00
16581 John Gould

Gould - Pied-tail Hummingbird; Urochroa Bougueri

1849-1887 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 770.00
16454 Thomas McKenney [and James Hall]

McKenney & Hall, Folio - Ki-On-Twog-Ku or Corn Plant, A Seneca Chief

1872-1874 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 742.50
16490 George Wolfgang Knorr

Knorr - Nautilus Shell. 1

1760-1771 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 742.50
16583 John Gould

Gould - Violet-chested Hummingbird; Sternoclyta Cyaneipectus

1849-1887 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 742.50
16599 Maria Sibylla Merian

Merian, Folio - Cocoa & Moth Metamorphosis. 26

1705-1719 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 715.00
16579 John Gould

Gould - Leadbeater's Brilliant Hummingbird; Heliodoxa Leadbeateri

1849-1887 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 687.50
16442 Captain James Cook

Captain Cook - A Chart of New South Wales or the East Coast of New Holland…

1773 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 632.50
16598 Maria Sibylla Merian

Merian, Folio - Fig & Butterfly Metamorphosis. 67

1705-1719 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 605.00
  • 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.
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
  • 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
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