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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) 78,115.35
Auction Date August 02, 2025 - August 02, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 190,850.00
Sale Number #80225 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 312,100.00
Total Lots 150
Sold Lots 141 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 198,550.00
% of Lots Sold 94.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 328,000.00
Unsold Lots 9 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 23.82%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2071 Guicciardini

First City Book of the Netherlands published 1582 - Volume with 78 Originally Hand-colored Engravings

1582 USD 35,000.00 - 45,000.00 USD 8,292.50
2069 Daniell

s A Picturesque Voyage to India by the way of China - Volume with 50 Hand-colored Aquatint Engravings

1810 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 4,387.00
2081 Edward Curtis, Folio

Assinboin Boy - Atsina

1909 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,387.00
2070

Collection of 59 Original Watercolors of Ships

USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 3,798.50
2072 Newdegate

Newdegate's Sketches from the Washington Races... Suite of 3 Originally Hand-colored Lithographs

circa 1840 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 2,996.00
2068 Vancouver's Voyage...

Four Volumes with 18 Scenic or Native American Engravings and 16 Maps or Coastal Views

1799-1800 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 2,889.00
2087 Maitres Affiches by Mucha

Salon de Cents

1896-1900 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,621.50
2067 Van Keulen, Rare

Map of the Southeastern Coast of Florida (Cuba and Bahamas)

1708 (but 1709) USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,407.50
2065 Ortelius

Map of China

1579 [1584] USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,193.50
2023 Seller & Senex

Celestial Chart - A Coelestiall Planisphere (Seller, c. 1675)

1675-1721 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,140.00
2028 Merian

Memento Mori (Remember Death)

1649 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,658.50
2138 Audubon

Ivory-billed Woodpecker. 256

1840 to 1844 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,658.50
2100 Volckamer

6 Citrus Engravings

1708-1714 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,391.00
2066 Van Keulen, Rare

Map of the Mediterranean Sea

1708 (but 1709) USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,337.50
2149 Catesby

Pilchard with Ti-Ti. 24

1750 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,337.50
2063 Ortelius

Map of the East Indies (Part of India, China, Japan, and NW America)

1598 in the colophon but published 1613. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,284.00
2022 Cellarius

Ptolemaic Model of the Universe, with the Earth in its relation to the plane of the ecliptic [Situs Terrae Circulis Coelestibus Circundateae]

1708 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,070.00
2093

4 Original Watercolors of Foxglove (Digitalis) after Ledel & Ledelmaier for Curtis & others (according to Linnaeus system)

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,070.00
2099 Weinmann

4 Grape Engravings

1736-1748 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 963.00
2143 Gould

3 Pitta Lithographs

1850-1883. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 749.00
2029 Piranesi

The Pyramid of Caius Cestius, with the Porta S. Paolo and Adjoining Road

1760-1790s. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 615.25
2080 De Bry

Florida - Solemnities as the king receives a queen

USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 588.50
2077 De Bry

Florida - Their manner of hunting (Deer)

USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 561.75
2030 Piranesi

The Ponte Lucano (Bridge), with the Tomb of the Plautii

1760-1790s. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 535.00
2064 Mortier

Map of Greenland, Iceland, and part of Canada

1696 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 535.00
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  • Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000
  • Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.