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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | CURRIER, NATHANIEL; and FANNY PALMER. | American Farm Scenes. No. 4 |
New York | 1853 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,420.00 |
| 252 | CURRIER, NATHANIEL; and FANNY PALMER. | American Winter Scenes. Evening. |
New York | 1854 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
| 253 | CURRIER & IVES. | We Trust. |
New York | 1881 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 688.00 |
| 254 | (EROTICA -- JAPANESE.) Meiji period shunga scroll depicting 6 different sex acts in the ukiyo-e style. |
Japan | late 19th century | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 531.00 | |
| 255 | (FOLK ART -- MARINE.) Large 19th-century British Naval "Woolie". |
Np | later half of the nineteenth century | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,000.00 | |
| 256 | (HAWAII.) Group of 14 eighteenth-and-nineteenth-century engraved or lithographed ethnographic plates. |
Vp | vd | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 750.00 | |
| 257 | Afong Studio. | (HONG KONG.) Panoramic photograph of Hong Kong Harbor. |
Np | circa 1870s-1880s | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 258 | (HUNTING.) Georg Philipp Rugendas (I and II) ; and Tobias Heinrich and Ernst Philipp Thomann von Hagelstein. |
[Augsburg | circa 1720s-1740s] | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 259 | Edwin Whitefield. | (ILLINOIS.) View of Galena, Ill. |
[New York] | 1856 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,430.00 |
| 260 | (JAPAN.) Two large hand-painted scrolls illustrating Japanese religious and cultural tales. |
Japan | late Edo/early Meiji period | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 813.00 | |
| 261 | Currier & Ives. | (MISSISSIPPI RIVERBOATS.) Midnight Race on the Mississippi. |
New York and Cleveland | 1875 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 262 | Fishel, Adler & Schwartz. | (MISSISSIPPI RIVERBOATS.) Scene on the Upper Mississippi (Am Ober-Mississippi) . |
New York | circa 1870 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 263 | (MUGHAL MINIATURES.) Fine pair of Indian miniature paintings. |
India | nineteenth-century | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 500.00 | |
| 264 | (NATURAL HISTORY.) Large scroll composition of a green parrot perched in a wisteria tree. |
Japanese or Chinese | 19th century | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 265 | (NATURAL HISTORY.) Large quantity of color plates extracted from eighteenth-and-nineteenth-century natural history books. |
Vp | vd | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 875.00 | |
| 266 | Lucien R. Burleigh. | (NEW YORK.) Gouverneur, N.Y. |
Troy, NY | 1885 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 267 | John Hill; after William Guy Wall. | (NEW YORK CITY.) New York from Weehawk. |
New York | 1823 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold |
| 268 | Sigismund Himely; after John W. Hill. | (NEW YORK CITY.) New York. |
New York, London, and Paris | 1855 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 813.00 |
| 269 | Nathaniel Currier; and Fanny Palmer. | (NEW YORK CITY.) View of New York. From Brooklyn Heights. |
New York | 1849 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,375.00 |
| 270 | John Harrison Curtis. | (OPHTHALMOLOGY.) 2 early nineteenth-century broadsides describing the human eye and its conditions. |
London | 1835 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 406.00 |
| 271 | (PATNA SCHOOL.) [Muharram Festival Procession]. |
North India | circa 1820 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 2,250.00 | |
| 272 | John Serz. | (PHILADELPHIA.) Philadelphia. |
Philadelphia | circa 1860 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 813.00 |
| 273 | Louis Auburn. | (PHILADELPHIA -- CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.) Group of 4 tinted lithographed views. |
Philadelphia | 1874 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 344.00 |
| 274 | Louis Antoine Collas. | (PORTRAITS.) Fine miniatures of a young man and woman in attractive dore bronze standing frames. |
Np, but eastern United States | 1819 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 275 | (RUSSIAN MILITARY UNIFORM.) Group of 11 hand-colored lithographed plates from |
[St Petersburg] | 1823-1824 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 715.00 |
