Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 40426, Franklin

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 04, 2026 - April 04, 2026
Page Size: 150 items in 6 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
9026 Piranesi

Piranesi - Ustrino sulla Via Appia. 6

Rome c. 1780 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 235.40
9027 Piranesi

Piranesi - Sepolero di S. Elena. 19

Rome c. 1780 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 224.70
9028 Piranesi

Piranesi - Roman Architecture & Antquities. 2

Rome c. 1780 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 802.50
9029 Lubieniecki

Lubieniecki - 6 Constellation or Astronomy Charts or Diagrams

Leiden 1681 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 171.20
9030 Bayer

Bayer - Constellation or Star Chart of Serpent

Ulm 1639 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 267.50
9031 Bayer

Bayer - Constellation or Star Chart of Capricorn

Ulm 1639 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 615.25
9032 Cellarius

Cellarius - Chart of the Sun's Rotation [Solis Circa Orbem Terrarum Spiralis Revolutio]

Amsterdam 1708 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,926.00
9033 Bevis

Bevis, Rare - Constellation or Star Chart of Crater, an Amphorae

London 1747-1786 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 535.00
9034 Bevis

Bevis, Rare - Constellation or Star Chart of Argo Navis (Ship)

London 1747-1786 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,230.50
9035 Dampier

Dampier - 10 Exploration Engravings

Rouen, France 1723 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 181.90
9036 Linschoten

Linschoten - 4 Engravings of the East Indies or Spice Islands

Amsterdam 1619 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 107.00
9037 Blaeu & De Wit

Blaeu & De Wit - 6 Maps of the Netherlands or Holland & Flanders, Belgium

Amsterdam 1640s-1660s; after 1688 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 615.25
9038 Blaeu & Chatelain

Blaeu & Chatelain - Pair of Maps of Moscow, Russia

Amsterdam 1640s-1660s; 1718-1720 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
9039

6 Maps of Sicily, Italy, Candia & Corsica by Munster, Mercator, Mortier, & Ortelius

Basel; Amsterdam; Antwerp 1544-1628; 1630; 1696; 1575; 1579 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 235.40
9040

6 Maps of Hungary from Moll, Ortelius, Schenck, Visscher, Elwe, & Seutter

London; Antwerp; Amsterdam; Augsburg 1723; 1579; 1700s; c. 1792; c. 1690s; c. 1732-1741 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 401.25
9041 Blaeu

Blaeu - View of Stonehenge

Amsterdam 1640s-1660s USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 321.00
9042 Blaeu

Blaeu, pub. 1642 - View of Tremiti Islands (Diomedean Islands)

Amsterdam 1642-1655 (1661) USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
9043

Pair of Frontispieces from Seutter & Mortier

Augsburg; Amsterdam c. 1732-1741; 1696 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 192.60
9044 Magini's Ptolemy

Magini's Ptolemy, pub. 1596 - Map of Persia

Venice 1596 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 85.60
9045 Magini's Ptolemy

Magini's Ptolemy, pub. 1596 - Map of Africa

Venice 1596 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 310.30
9046 Magini's Ptolemy

Magini's Ptolemy, pub. 1596 - Map of India with East Indies

Venice 1596 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 224.70
9047 Magini's Ptolemy

Magini's Ptolemy, pub. 1596 - Map of the World

Venice 1596 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 508.25
9048 Schedel

Schedel, pub. 1493 - Charlemagne's Lineage / Verso: People Dancing & Playing Music

Nuremberg 1493 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 192.60
9049 Schedel

Schedel, pub. 1493 - View of Alexandria, Egypt / Verso: Historic Figures

Nuremberg 1493 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 107.00
9050 Schedel

Schedel, pub. 1493 - View of Augsburg, Germany (4 Pages joined with View of Cologne, Germany & Lineage Chart)

Nuremberg 1493 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 481.50
  • Sotheby's Book Week
    2 June - 9 July
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000.
  • Leland Little, June 12: The First Illustrated Edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
    Leland Little, June 12: John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Signed Pennsylvania Land Survey.
    Leland Little, June 12: The Scarce Jansson Edition of a Remarkable Early View of London.
    Leland Little, June 12: Signed Limited Edition of The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
    Leland Little, June 12: Faden’s Important and Scarce Map of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.
    Leland Little, June 12: William J. Tate (NC, 1869-1953), Archive of the "Original host to the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk.”
  • Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935
  • June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.
    Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.
    June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000.
  • Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950