Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) , 122725, LA Assen,

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 27, 2025 - December 27, 2025
Page Size: 60 items in 3 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
100005856 Conrad Geaner

Icones animalium quadrupedum uiuiparorum et ouiparorum

1555 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 59.95
100005891 Sebastian Munster

Cosmographia

1590 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 112.27
100005923 William Hole (1607 fl-1624 died)

Frontispiece to 'The whole works of Homer Prince of Poets'

1616 EUR 150.00 - 220.00 EUR 8.72
100011951

Hartmann Schedel - The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum) - Folio 181

1493 Not Available EUR 27.25
100012298

2 Large folios - Giorgio Liberale; W. Meyerpeck - Botany: Cardamom, Nardus Indica

1565 Not Available EUR 74.12
100012975

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand coloured engraving - Exotic fish, Swordfish

1657 Not Available EUR 61.04
100013181

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) handcol. Folio - Birds: Sparrows, Passerines

1657 Not Available EUR 61.04
100013557

Paul van Somers [Francis Willoughby] - Smooth Toadfish, Crayracion - Folio

1686 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 106.82
100013759

Conrad Gesner [1516-1565] Duck, waterbird, folio

1669 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 21.80
100014659

Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Fishbuch: Weever Fish - Folio with woodcut

1620 Not Available EUR 21.80
100014807

Conrad Gesner [1516-1565] - Eagle Vultures, ornithology, folio with 2 woodcuts

1669 Not Available EUR 27.25
100015051

Cristoforo Coriolano (1540-?) - Great White Sharks, folio hand coloured woodcut leaf

1638 Not Available EUR 70.85
100015695

Hartmann Schedel - The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum) - Folio 182

1493 Not Available EUR 154.78
100033596 Orsi di Belcastro / Capecelatro

I Terremoti delle due Calavrie, ... engraved titlepage

1640 Not Available EUR 17.44
100036223

Hartmann Schedel - The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum) - Folio 236

1493 Not Available EUR 16.35
100095570

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand coloured folio, Elephant with Rider, Mammal

1657 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 71.94
100096222

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand coloured folio, Triggerfish, Torpedo Fish, Rays

1657 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 81.75
100096793

Giorgio Liberale; W. Meyerpeck - Folio, 2 large woodcuts, Botany, herbs: Couch Grass (Gramen)

1565 Not Available EUR 63.22
100097126

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) Fish: Sea Bream, Porgies - Folio with 3 woodcuts

1563 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 59.95
100097298

Conrad Gesner [1516-1565] - 2 woodcuts, Woodcock, birds

1557 Not Available EUR 49.05
100097621

Conrad Gesner [1516-1565] folio, woodcut, Goose, birds

1557 Not Available EUR 21.80
100097691

Conrad Gesner [1516-1565] - Crayfish, Sea Crab - hand coloured woodcuts

1669 Not Available EUR 21.80
100097942

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) Pastinaca Stingray fish - Folio with hand coloured woodcut

1600 Not Available EUR 57.77
100104970 Paris, Antoine Verard, 1510

Printed Book of Hours on Vellum with big metal engraving and engraved borders

1510 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 147.15
100105551 Strassburg, J. Schott, 1522. J. Geiler von Kaisersberg. Postill und Vergil Solis (ca. 1550)

3 Holzschnitte von Hans Wechtlin und 8 altkolorierte Holzschnitte von Vergil Solis

1560/1522 EUR 275.00 - 350.00 EUR 33.79
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