Swann Galleries: Maps and Atlases, Natural History and Color Plate Books, 2689, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 10, 2024 - December 10, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. | Shoveller Duck. Plate CCCXXVII. |
London | 1836 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 7,500.00 |
| 227 | (BALLOONING.) Two printed items relating to pioneering American aeronaut Alan R. Hawley. |
Np | circa 1910 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 228 | Johann Michael Seligmann. | (BIRDS.) Group of 10 hand-colored engraved plates after Mark Catesby or George Edwards from |
Nuremberg | 1760s | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 618.00 |
| 229 | Rex Brasher. | (BIRDS.) Pileated Woodpecker [and] Glaucous Gull. |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,625.00 | ||
| 230 | James Wallace Black. | (BOSTON -- GREAT FIRE.) View of the Burnt District from Chauncy Street, Boston, Nov. 1872 |
USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,000.00 | ||
| 231 | Robert John Thornton. | (BOTANICAL.) Group of 3 engraved plates from various editions of the Temple of Flora. |
London | circa 1810-1812 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 232 | (BRITISH PAPERCUT.) Jugate mezzotint portraits of King George III and Queen Charlotte framed within an intricately hand-cut panel |
England | late eighteenth century | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 281.00 | |
| 233 | Currier & Ives. | (BROOKLYN BRIDGE.) The Great East River Bridge. To Connect the Cities of New York & Brooklyn. |
New York | 1872 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 406.00 |
| 234 | Currier & Ives. | (BROOKLYN BRIDGE.) The Great East River Suspension Bridge. Connecting the Cities of New York and Brooklyn. |
New York | 1883 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 845.00 |
| 235 | (BUDDHIST SCROLL -- JODO SECT.) [Illustrated life of Honen]. |
Japan | late Edo period | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 688.00 | |
| 236 | (COSTUME -- WORLD CULTURES.) Miniature folding panorama of 28 hand-colored engraved panels illustrating the outfit and manner of |
Np | circa mid-nineteenth century | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 750.00 | |
| 237 | CURRIER & IVES. | Blue Fishing. |
New York | circa 1870 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 813.00 |
| 238 | CURRIER & IVES. | Central Park in Winter. |
New York | circa 1870 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 3,500.00 |
| 239 | CURRIER & IVES. | Group of 4 nice small folio hand-colored lithographs. |
New York | 1860s-1870s | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,063.00 |
| 240 | CURRIER & IVES. | Group of 5 small folio hand-colored lithographs. |
New York | 1840s-1870s | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 488.00 |
| 241 | CURRIER & IVES. | Group of 7 small folio hand-colored lithographed scenes on the Mississippi River. |
New York | 1860s | USD 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 | USD 2,860.00 |
| 242 | CURRIER & IVES. | Group of 13 small folio hand-colored lithographs. |
New York | 1860s-1870s | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 469.00 |
| 243 | CURRIER & IVES. | The Express Train. |
New York | circa 1860 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,125.00 |
| 244 | CURRIER & IVES. | The Lightning Express. |
New York | circa 1860 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,950.00 |
| 245 | CURRIER & IVES. | Two hand-colored lithographs from The Life of a Fireman series. |
New York | 1854; 1861 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,063.00 |
| 246 | CURRIER & IVES. | The Danger Signal. |
New York | 1884 [1890] | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 6,750.00 |
| 247 | CURRIER & IVES; after A.F. TAIT. | Brook Trout Fishing. An Anxious Moment. |
New York | 1862 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 3,250.00 |
| 248 | CURRIER & IVES; after A.F. TAIT. | Catching a Trout. We Hab You Now, Sar. |
New York | 1854 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 249 | CURRIER & IVES; after GEORGE DURRIE. | Autumn in New England. Cider Making. |
New York | 1866 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,340.00 |
| 250 | CURRIER & IVES; after GEORGE DURRIE. | The Old Homestead in Winter. |
New York | 1864 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Not Sold |
