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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) 94,715.50
Auction Date December 04, 2021 - December 04, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 153,500.00
Sale Number #120421 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 289,600.00
Total Lots 200
Sold Lots 191 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 176,000.00
% of Lots Sold 95.50% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 334,600.00
Unsold Lots 9 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 28.31%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
36849 Claes Janszoon Visscher

Visscher - Map of the World published 1650 - Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus. Auctore N.I. Piscatore .. 1650

1650 USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 USD 11,275.00
36846 Thomas Jefferys

Jefferys - The Coast of West Florida and Louisiana ... The Peninsula and Gulf of Florida

1776 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,765.00
36850 Athanasius Kircher

Athanasius Kircher's Ars magna lucis… - 2 Volumes with 40 Engravings and ~ 400 In Text Illustrations Bound in Vellum

1646 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 5,445.00
36999 George Catlin

Catlin, On Card - Joc-O-Sot, The Walking Bear, A Sauk Chief from the Upper Missouri U. S. Am

c1875 USD 8,000.00 - 16,000.00 USD 4,895.00
36977 Jules Cheret; Artist: Alphonse Mucha

Maitres Affiches by Mucha - La Samaritaine. 166

1899 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,465.00
36978 Jules Cheret; Artist: Alphonse Mucha

Maitres Affiches by Mucha - Salon de Cents. 94

1897 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,355.00
37000 George Catlin

Catlin, On Card - Ball Players

1844 USD 4,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 2,695.00
36985 Johann Weinmann

Weinmann - 8 Iris Engravings

1736-1748 USD 4,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 2,145.00
36995 John Gould

Gould - Cuvier's Toucan (Ramphastos Cuvieri)

1852-1854 USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,145.00
36998 David Roberts

Roberts, RSE Folio - Oblique View of the Hall of Columns, Karnac

1842-1849 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,035.00
36836 Claudius Ptolemy

Ptolemy, Folio, pub. 1525 - Map of the British Isles (United Kingdom - England, Scotland, Ireland)

1525 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,320.00
36950 Basilius Besler

Besler - Iris

1613 or 1713 USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 1,265.00
36853 John Franklin

John Franklin's Narrative of a second expedition to the shores of the Polar Sea... - Volume with 6 folding maps and 31 engraved plates

1828 USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,100.00
36984 Pierre Joseph Redoute

Redoute, Folio - Rose - Rosa bifera officinalis

1817-1824 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,045.00
36994 John Gould

Gould - Spotted-billed Toucanet (Selenidera Maculirostris)

1852-1854 USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 1,045.00
36852 John Franklin

John Franklin's Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea - Volume with 20 Engravings & 11 Aquatints

1823 USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 935.00
36929 Albertus Seba

Seba - Turtles & Eggs. 79

1734-1765 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 935.00
36826 Stanislaw Lubieniecki

Lubieniecki - Constellations, Celestial Chart. 6

1668 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 880.00
36873 John James Audubon

Audubon - Pileated Woodpecker. 257

1840-1844 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 825.00
36874 John James Audubon

Audubon - Ivory-billed Woodpecker. 256

1840-1844 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 825.00
36889 Lionel Walter Rothschild, J. G. Keulemans, F. W. Frohawk

Rothschild, Hawaii - 3 Lithographs of Nest & Eggs of Hawaiian Birds

1893-1900 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 825.00
36890 Lionel Walter Rothschild, J. G. Keulemans, F. W. Frohawk

Rothschild & Keulemans, Hawaii - Kaua?i ???? or ???????? (Moho Braccatus)

1893-1900 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 825.00
36892 Lionel Walter Rothschild, J. G. Keulemans, F. W. Frohawk

Rothschild & Keulemans, Hawaii - ?Akohekohe or Crested Honeycreeper (Palmeria Dolei)

1893-1900 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 825.00
36997 David Roberts

Roberts, RSE Folio - Kom-Ombo

1842-1849 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 825.00
36829 Athanasius Kirchir

Kircher, pub. 1665 - Mount Vesuvius Erupting

1665 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 687.50
  • 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.
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • 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.
  • 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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