Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 50226, Franklin

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 02, 2026 - May 02, 2026
Page Size: 151 items in 7 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
9851 Visscher

Visscher - Map of the Iberian Peninsula with Southern Europe, Northern Africa, Granada, Andulusia, Morocco

Amsterdam 1649-1700 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 321.00
9852 Visscher

Visscher - Map of Africa

Amsterdam 1649-1700 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,354.00
9853 Visscher

Visscher - Map of Tartary (Northeast Asia)

Amsterdam 1649-1700 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,070.00
9854 Visscher

Visscher - Map of Jamaica

Amsterdam 1649-1700 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 454.75
9855 Visscher

Visscher - Map of Southeast America, West Indies, Florida, Northern South America, Part of Central America & Mexico

Amsterdam 1649-1700 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,033.00
9856 Visscher

Visscher - Map of New England, Northeastern North America from Canada to Carolinas

Amsterdam 1649-1700 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,337.50
9857 Jefferys

Jefferys, pub. 1775 - A Chart of the Banks of Newfoundland (Published March 25, 1775)

London 1775 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
9858 Hennepin

Hennepin - Map of the Midwest, North America (Canada, Great Lakes, Florida, Mississippi)

Utrecht 1697 USD 4,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 6,313.00
9859

Moll's 'Beaver Map' of Eastern North America (A New and Exact Map of the Dominions of the King of Great Britain on ye continent of North America..)

London 1715 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 9,202.00
9860 De Bry

De Bry - Florida - Preparations for a feast

Frankfurt 1591 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 139.10
9861 De Bry

De Bry - Florida - How watchmen are punished for sleeping at their posts

Frankfurt 1591, 1609 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 149.80
9862 De Bry

De Bry - Florida - How they declare war

Frankfurt 1591, 1609 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,391.00
9863 De Bry

De Bry - Florida - First-born children sacrificed to the chief in solemn ceremonies

Frankfurt 1591, 1609 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 909.50
9864 Edward

Edward, Curtis - Sacred Buckskin - Apache

Cambridge, Massachusetts 1907 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 192.60
9865 Edward

Edward, Curtis - Zahadolzha - Navaho

Cambridge, Massachusetts 1907 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 107.00
9866 Edward Curtis

Edward Curtis - White River Valley - Apache

Cambridge, Massachusetts 1907 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 160.50
9867 Edward

Edward, Curtis - Mescal - Apache

Cambridge, Massachusetts 1907 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 107.00
9868 Lewis

Lewis - Pe-Schick-Ee, A Celebrated Chippeway Chief

Philadelphia 1835-1836 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 588.50
9869 Lewis

Lewis - Chippeway Squaws

Philadelphia 1835-1836 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 267.50
9870 Lewis

Lewis - Ma-Che-Ka-Kat or the Bad Hawk, Monomonie Chief

Philadelphia 1835-1836 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 288.90
9871 Karl Bodmer

Karl Bodmer - Cave-in-Rock, View on the Ohio. 7

Paris; Coblentz; London 1839-1842 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 321.00
9872 Karl Bodmer

Karl Bodmer - Mahsette-Kuiuab, Chief of the Cree Indians. 22

Paris; Coblentz; London 1839-1842 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 535.00
9873 Catlin

Catlin, Folio - Buffalo Hunt, Chasing Back

London 1844 USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 856.00
9874 Edward

Edward, Curtis, Folio - Calf Child - Blackfoot

Cambridge, Massachusetts 1928 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 963.00
9875 Goya

Goya - Bobalicon [Simpleton]

Madrid 1875 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 856.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.