Bertolami Fine Art : Old Master & Modern Prints and Drawings, 381, Rome

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 29, 2026 - April 29, 2026
Page Size: 273 items in 11 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
210 Constant Bourgeois

Constant Bourgeois View of the banks of the Tiber in Rome; 1817

1817 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 EUR 125.00
211 Antonio Conte

Antonio Conte Emira

Milan c. 1820 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
212 Domenico Gandini

Domenico Gandini Death of the Egyptians Firstborns, after Pietro Paoletti

N/A EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 375.00
213 Salvatore Fergola

Salvatore Fergola Ash eruption of Vesuvius occurred on August 22, 1822

N/A EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 400.00
214 Francesco Rosaspina

Francesco Rosaspina St. John the Evangelist, after Correggio

N/A EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 400.00
215 Luigi Ademollo

Luigi Ademollo Frieze with deities

N/A EUR 250.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
216 Luigi Ademollo

Luigi Ademollo Scene with Roman soldiers and quadriga

N/A EUR 350.00 - 550.00 Not Sold
217 Carlo Lasinio

Carlo Lasinio Sacrifice of Isaac, after Benozzo Gozzoli

N/A EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
218 Luigi Rossini

Luigi Rossini View of the Temple of Remus

N/A EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 150.00
219 Franz Heinrich

Franz Johann Heinrich Nadorp Tor Chasse 1844

1844 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 225.00
220 Giovanardi Lampridio

Giovanardi Lampridio Illustrated alphabet with comic characters

N/A EUR 200.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
221 Mariano Fortuny y Marsal

Mariano Fortuny y Marsal Potrait de Zamacois

N/A EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
222 Mariano Fortuny y Marsal

Mariano Fortuny y Marsal Eglise de St. Joseph a Madrid

N/A EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 687.50
223 Camille Corot

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875) Souvenir d'Ostie

N/A EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 937.50
224 Camille Corot

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875) Les Jardins d'Horace

N/A EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 900.00
225 Achille Vianelli

Achille Vianelli Calessino

N/A EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
226 Arthur Loraine Nevison

Arthur Loraine Nevison Ambush II | Diamond Jubilee

N/A EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
227 Felicien Rops

Felicien Rops Le Pendu a la cloche

N/A EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 400.00
228 Adolphe Lalauze

Adolphe Lalauze Witchcraft scene

N/A EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 100.00
229 Alphonse Legros

Alphonse Legros Le Typhon (Tornado)

N/A EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 375.00
230 Otto Greiner

Otto Greiner Der Teufel zeigt das Weib dem Volke; 1898

1898 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 1,125.00
231 Umberto Boccioni

UMBERTO BOCCIONI Maria Sacchi reading; 1907

1907 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
232 Armand Berton

Armand Berton Olympia; 1907

1907 EUR 250.00 - 500.00 EUR 250.00
233 Auguste Lepere

Auguste Lepere La rafle; 1910

1910 EUR 250.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
234 Ferdinand Hodler

Ferdinand Hodler Blick in die Unendlichkeit | Stehender weiblicher Akt

N/A EUR 500.00 - 800.00 EUR 500.00
  • 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.