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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) 44,934.65
Auction Date August 23, 2025 - August 23, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 92,200.00
Sale Number #82325 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 177,000.00
Total Lots 131
Sold Lots 118 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 99,900.00
% of Lots Sold 90.08% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 193,000.00
Unsold Lots 13 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 23.28%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2640 Ortelius

Map of the Americas (New World)

1598 published late in 1613. USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 3,798.50
2646 Van Keulen

Double Hemisphere Celestial Chart

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,210.00
2644 Mercator & Hondius

Map of the North Pole / Artic Circle with parts of Asia, Europe, and America and Insets of Frisland (a Phantom Island), Farre, & Scotland

1634 USD 2,500.00 - 4,500.00 USD 2,033.00
2645 Van Keulen

Map of the Mediterranean Sea

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,712.00
2668 Edward Curtis

New Chest

1911 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,391.00
2667 Edward Curtis

In a Piegan Lodge

1911 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,284.00
2684 Foujita

Domestic Cat Illustration: Eprath

1930 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,284.00
2680 Goya

They spruce themselves up [Se repulen]. 51

1878-1900 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,230.50
2626 Piranesi

The Hadrianeum (once used as a custom house) in the Piazza di Pietra

1760-1790s.<br><br>The etchings are on laid paper. We were able to note two watermarks present in the work. One wasthe characteristic fleur-de-lis in a circle, commonly used for his USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 1,070.00
2625 Piranesi

View of the Large Trevi Fountain formerly called the Acqua Vergine

1760-1790s.<br><br>The etchings are on laid paper. We were able to note two watermarks present in the work. One wasthe characteristic fleur-de-lis in a circle, commonly used for his USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 1,016.50
2681 Goya

They Have Flown [Volaverunt]. 61

1878-1900 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 909.50
2688 Seguy

Butterfly or Moth Pochoir. 1

1925 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 668.75
2704

4 Original Watercolors of Heath (Erica) after Ledel for Curtis, Aiton Kew Plants (according to Linnaeus system)

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 668.75
2634 Ziletti's Ptolemy

Map of New Spain (Mexico, California, Southern North America with Florida named)

1574 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 642.00
2649 L'Astronomie Populaire

12 Astronomy Lithographs

in 1856 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 615.25
2669 Larmessin

Plumber Costume

circa 1690. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 615.25
2615 Seba

6 Snake Engravings

1734-1765 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 535.00
2643 Mercator & Hondius

Map of Iceland

1634 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 535.00
2653 Hevelius

Constellation Chart: Corona

1690 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 535.00
2651 Bayer

Constellation: Lyra, Eagle and Lyre

1609 or 1603 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 508.25
2683 Toulouse-Lautrec & Renard

Dog (Le Chien)

1899 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 508.25
2638 Ortelius

Map of the Azores

1579 [1584] USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 454.75
2650 Bayer

Constellation: Corvus, the Crow

1609 or 1603 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 454.75
2677 Goya

Trials [Ensayos]. 60

USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 454.75
2635 Ortelius

Map of Prussia

1579 [1584] USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 428.00
  • 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.
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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