Swann Galleries: Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, 2724, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 09, 2025 - December 09, 2025
Page Size: 371 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201 Pierre Lapie; and Pierre Francois Tardieu

(UNITED STATES.) A Map of the United States and Canada, New-Scotland, New-Brunswick and New-Foundland / Carte des Etats-Unis...

 Paris 1806 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,778.00
202 Pierre Francois Tardieu; after Aaron Arrowsmith

(UNITED STATES.) United States of Nth. America; Carte des Etats-Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale

 Paris 1812 [but circa 1816] USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,318.00
203 John Melish

(UNITED STATES.) United States of America Compiled from the Latest & Best Authorities

 Philadelphia 1818 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 889.00
204 Benjamin Warner

(UNITED STATES.) United States of America Corrected & Improved from the Best Authorities

 Philadelphia 1820 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,556.00
205 Benjamin Warner

(UNITED STATES.) United States of America Corrected & Improved from the Best Authorities

 Philadelphia 1820 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 889.00
206 John and Alexander Walker

(UNITED STATES.) Map of the United States; and the Provinces of Upper & Lower Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Compiled from the Latest Surveys and Other Authentic Information

 London and Liverpool 1827 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 6,096.00
207 James Hamilton Young; and Samuel Augustus Mitchell

(UNITED STATES.) Map of the United States

 Philadelphia 1831 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,810.00
208 Humphrey Phelps

(UNITED STATES.) Map of the United States

 New York 1832 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 429.00
209 Samuel Augustus Mitchell; and James Hamilton Young

(UNITED STATES.) Travellers Guide Through the United States. A Map of the Roads, Distances, Steamboat & Canal Routes, &c.

 Philadelphia 1832 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
210 Amos Lay

(UNITED STATES.) Map of the United States Compiled from the Latest and Most Accurate Surveys

 [London] [circa 1833] USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,572.00
211 Henry Schenck Tanner

(UNITED STATES.) The American Traveller; or Guide Through the United States

 Philadelphia 1836 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 285.00
212 Phelps & Ensign

(UNITED STATES.) Traveller's Guide Through the United States... Illustrated by a New and Accurate Map

 New York 1838 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 232.00
213 James Hamilton Young and Joseph Hooper Brightly; for Samuel Augustus Mitchell

(UNITED STATES.) National Map of the American Republic or United States of North America

 Philadelphia 1843 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 349.00
214 James Hamilton Young; and Samuel Augustus Mitchell

(UNITED STATES.) Mitchell's National Map of the American Republic or United States of North America. Together with Maps of the Vicinities of Thirty-Two of the Principal Cities and Towns in the Union

 Philadelphia 1844 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 539.00
215

(UNITED STATES.) Group of 3 early-nineteenth century engraved maps

 Vp vd USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,079.00
216

(UNITED STATES.) Group of 4 early-nineteenth-century engraved maps showing the United States within the context of a coast-to-coast North American continent

 Vp vd USD 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 USD 3,302.00
217 after William Brotherhead

(UNITED STATES.) Group of 10 hand-colored lithographed city views designed to celebrate the Centennial of American Independence

 Philadelphia [1876] USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 889.00
218

UNITED STATES -- RAILROADS.) Rand, McNally & Co.; and The Union Pacific Railroad Co. Map of the United States (Geographically Correct

 Chicago circa 1940 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 889.00
219 Sebastian Munster

(VENICE.) La Cite de Venise Tres Ample & Maritime, avec Plusieurs Aisles qui sont a l'Environ

 Basel circa 1550 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,584.00
220

(WEST INDIES.) Group of 6 eighteenth-and-nineteenth-century engraved maps of the Caribbean region

 Vp vd USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
221 Benedetto Bordone

(WORLD.) [World Map.]

 Venice 1528 USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,556.00
222 Sebastian Munster

(WORLD -- PTOLEMAIC.) Ptolemeisch General Tafel / die Halbe Kugel der Welt Begreissende

 Basel 1588 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 825.00
223 Abraham Ortelius

(WORLD.) Typus Orbis Terrarum

 Antwerp 1575 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,064.00
224 John Speed

(WORLD.) A New and Accurat Map of the World

 London 1626 [1627] USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,318.00
225 Henricus Hondius

(WORLD.) Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula

 Amsterdam 1641 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,588.00
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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.
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    January 31 and February 1, 2026
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