Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 52326, Franklin
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 23, 2026 - May 23, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326 | Vasiliy Grigorevich Fessenkov; Dmitry Alexandrovich Rozhkovsky | Gas nebula IC 1848 in the constellation Cassiopen |
Almaty | 1953 | USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 347.75 |
| 327 | Vasiliy Grigorevich Fessenkov; Dmitry Alexandrovich Rozhkovsky | Gas and dust nebulae NGC 6514 NGC 6523 B in red rays |
Almaty | 1953 | USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 256.80 |
| 328 | John Bevis (1695-1771) | Constellation or Star Chart of Equus (Horse Head) |
London | 1747-1786 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 310.30 |
| 329 | John Bevis (1695-1771) | Constellation or Star Chart of Aquila (Eagle & Child) |
London | 1747-1786 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 267.50 |
| 330 | Johann Bayer; Alexander Mair | Constellation or Star Chart of Sagittarius (Centaur holding a Bow and Arrow) |
Ulm | 1639 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 331 | Johann Bayer; Alexander Mair | Constellation or Star Chart of Pegasus (The Winged Horse) |
Ulm | 1639 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 332 | Gabriel Phillipe de la Hire; Nicholas de Fer | Celestial Chart of the Southern Hemisphere (Planisphere Celeste Meridional Par Monsr. De La Hire) |
Paris | 1705 | USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 333 | Matthias Merian; John Jonston | 5 Snake or Serpent Engravings |
Amsterdam | 1660 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 117.70 |
| 334 | Matthias Merian; John Jonston | Mythical Creatures (Pheonix, Harpy, Griffin) |
Amsterdam | 1660 | USD 200.00 - 500.00 | USD 288.90 |
| 335 | Matthias Merian; John Jonston | Pair of Unicorn Engravings |
Amsterdam | 1660 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 668.75 |
| 336 | Matthias Merian; John Jonston | Pair of Lion Engravings |
Amsterdam | 1660 | USD 200.00 - 500.00 | USD 53.50 |
| 337 | Matthias Merian; John Jonston | Pair of Engravings: Griffin, Hippopotamus, Giraffe |
Amsterdam | 1660 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 401.25 |
| 338 | Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514); Michael Wolgemut; Wilhelm Pleydenwurff | Henry the Holy Roman Emperor, His Lineage, Star & Moon |
Nuremberg | 1493 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 181.90 |
| 339 | Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514); Michael Wolgemut; Wilhelm Pleydenwurff | View of Eichstatt (Eistett), Bavaria & Religious & Historic People |
Nuremberg | 1493 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 203.30 |
| 340 | Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514); Michael Wolgemut; Wilhelm Pleydenwurff | View of Ravenna, Rome, Italy & Religious & Historic People |
Nuremberg | 1493 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 203.30 |
| 341 | Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514); Michael Wolgemut; Wilhelm Pleydenwurff | View of Siena in Tuscany, Italy / Verso: Religious & Historic People |
Nuremberg | 1493 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 203.30 |
| 342 | Sebastian Munster (1489-1552) | View of Cusco, Peru |
Basel | 1598 | USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 246.10 |
| 343 | Sebastian Munster (1489-1552) | View of Strasbourg, France |
Basel | 1598 | USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 107.00 |
| 344 | Sebastian Munster (1489-1552) | View of Jerusalem, Israel |
Basel | 1598 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 374.50 |
| 345 | Sebastian Munster (1489-1552) | View of Constantinople or Istanbul, Turkey |
Basel | 1598 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 374.50 |
| 346 | Pieter Schenk (1660-1711) | View of Stockholm, Sweden (Stockhol). 64 |
Holland & West Frisia | 1702 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 117.70 |
| 347 | Pieter Schenk (1660-1711) | View of Cartagena, Colombia (Cartagena). 96 |
Holland & West Frisia | 1702 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 171.20 |
| 348 | Pieter Schenk (1660-1711) | View of Cairo, Egypt (Cairo). 80 |
Holland & West Frisia | 1702 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 139.10 |
| 349 | Pieter Schenk (1660-1711) | View of Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey (Smirne). 75 |
Holland & West Frisia | 1702 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 139.10 |
| 350 | Pieter Schenk (1660-1711) | View of Wrocław, Poland (Breslau). 46 |
Holland & West Frisia | 1702 | USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 181.90 |
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