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

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Auction Name Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper Total Sales (USD) 59,086.50
Auction Date December 14, 2024 - December 14, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 122,950.00
Sale Number #121424 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 221,500.00
Total Lots 161
Sold Lots 157 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 135,150.00
% of Lots Sold 97.52% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 240,500.00
Unsold Lots 4 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 24.57%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
68538

Momodori Scroll over 38 Feet Long in Gouache Color with 29 Bird Illustrations

1800s USD 14,000.00 - 16,000.00 USD 5,555.00
68433 Gerard and Cornelis de Jode

De Jode, pub. 1593 - Map of the Arabian Peninsula & Sea Region (Secundae Partis Asiae)

1593 USD 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 USD 3,355.00
68450 James Otto Lewis

Lewis - A View of the Butte des Morts Treaty Ground with the arrival of the Commissioners Gov. Lewis Cass and Col. McKenney in 1827

1835-1836 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,915.00
68445 Karl Bodmer

Karl Bodmer - Saukie & Fox Indians. 10

1922 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,640.00
68550 John Gould

Gould, Australia - Kaka Parrot or Philip Island Parrot

1840-1869 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,980.00
68449 James Otto Lewis

Lewis - The Pipe Dance and The Tomahawk Dance of the Chippeway Tribe

1835-1836 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,925.00
68451 Karl Bodmer

Karl Bodmer - Mehkskeme-Sukahs (Blackfoot-chief), Tatsicki-Stomick (Piekann Chief). 45

1839-1842 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,870.00
68537 John Gould

Gould - Green-billed Toucan

1852-1854 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,760.00
68454 John James Audubon

Audubon, Imperial Folio - Canada Porcupine. 36

1845-1851 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,430.00
68561 Dr. Robert John Thornton

Thornton, Folio - A Group of Carnations

1787-1812 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 1,210.00
68455 Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita

Foujita, Rare - Domestic Cat Illustration: Ahinoam

1930 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,155.00
68463 Jules Cheret; Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Maitres Affiches by Toulouse-Lautrec - La Revue Blanche. 82

1896-1900 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 1,155.00
68560 Dr. Robert John Thornton

Thornton, Folio - The American Aloe

1787-1812 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,100.00
68530 Richard Bowdler Sharpe & John Gould, William Hart

Sharpe & Gould - Great Bird of Paradise; Paradisea apoda

1891-1898 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 990.00
68436 David Roberts

David Roberts - Statues of Memnon at Thebes, During the Inundation

1842-1849 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 935.00
68437 David Roberts

David Roberts - Great Hall at Karnac, Thebes

1842-1849 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 880.00
68536 Edward Lear & John Gould

Lear & Gould - Common Crane

1832-1837 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 880.00
68520 Eleazar Albin

Albin - 13 Bird Engravings

1731-1738 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 742.50
68439 Jacques-Gerard Milbert

Milbert - Indian Brook in the residence of Captain Phillips [Garrison, New York]. 9

1828-1829 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 660.00
68464 Nicolas Ier de Larmessin

Larmessin - Costume of Perfume Seller (Habit de Parfumeur)

c1690 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 632.50
68456 Thomas Gibson Bowles

Vanity Fair - 5 Caricatures of Horse Riders or Jockeys

1868-1914 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 605.00
68434 David Roberts

David Roberts - View on the Nile, Ferry to Gizeh

1842-1849 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 577.50
68512 John James Audubon

Audubon - Pileated Woodpecker. 257

1840-1844 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 577.50
68539 Captain James Cook

Captain Cook - Kangaroo; An animal found on the Coast of New Holland called Kanguroo

1785 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 577.50
68441 Jacques-Gerard Milbert

Milbert - General View of the Military School or West Point [New York]. 8

1828-1829 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 550.00
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD