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

Auction Reports


Auction Name	Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper	Total Sales (USD)	99,766.80
Auction Date	September 06, 2025 - September 06, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	161,450.00
Sale Number	#90625	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	283,200.00
Total Lots	150
Sold Lots	130	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	201,900.00
% of Lots Sold	86.67%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	353,100.00
Unsold Lots	20	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	28.26%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
3150	Gould	Gould's Family of Toucans - Volume with 33 Originally Hand-colored Lithographs	1833-1835.	USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00	USD 45,635.50
3035	Seller & Senex	Seller & Senex - Celestial Chart - Celestial Chart - Stellarum fixarum hemisphaerium Australe. The Southern Hemisphere Projected on the Plane of the Aequator in which all the Stars contain'd...	1675-1721	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 2,568.00
3064	Chatelain	Chatelain - Map of America with Louisiana, Mexico, Florida, Great Lakes, Mississippi River, Virginia, New England, New Spain, part of Canada (inset of Quebec)	1718-1720.	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 2,193.50
3149	Catesby	Catesby, First Ed - American Bison. Sup-20		USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 1,765.50
3066	Van Keulen	Van Keulen, Rare - Chart of the North Sea (Coast of Holland and England)	1708 (but 1709).	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 1,712.00
3146	Catesby	Catesby, First Ed - Little Owl. 1-7		USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,605.00
3147	Catesby	Catesby, First Ed - Largest Crested Heron, Spotted Eft, Chego, & Cockroach. Sup-10		USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,605.00
3099	Thornton	Thornton, Folio - Large Flowering Sensitive Plant with Hummingbirds	1787-1812.	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,551.50
3148	Catesby	Catesby, First Ed - Kingfisher with Narrow Leaved Candleberry Myrtle		USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,551.50
3027	Hevelius	Hevelius - Pair of Constellation Charts: Aries & Camelopardalus	1690	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,177.00
3065	Van Keulen	Van Keulen, Rare - Map of the Atlantic Ocean (Entire Western Shipping Industry) (West Coast of Europe & Africa)	1708 (but 1709).	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 1,070.00
3138	Catesby	Catesby - Small Rattlesnake (Carolina Pigmy Rattlesnake). 2-42	1750	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,016.50
3019	Merian	Merian - 4 Dance of Death Engravings	1649	USD 800.00 - 1,600.00	USD 909.50
3028	Bayer	Bayer - Pair of Constellation Charts: Corona Borealis, Crown & Triangulum, the Triangle	1609 or 1603	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 802.50
3054	Ortelius	Ortelius, pub. 1613 - Map of Africa	1598 in the colophon but Published 1613.	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 802.50
3089		6 Original Watercolors of Bindweed (Ipomaea) after Herz for Jacquin, Rheede		USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 802.50
3106	Seguy	Seguy - Butterfly or Moth Pochoir. 13	1925	USD 800.00 - 1,600.00	USD 695.50
3145	Catesby	Catesby, First Ed - American Swallow with Lily. Sup-8		USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 695.50
3129	Audubon	Audubon - 9 Sandpiper Lithographs	1840-1844.	USD 800.00 - 1,600.00	USD 668.75
3002	David Roberts	David Roberts, Royal Sub. Ed. - 4 Lithographs from The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia	1846-1849.	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 642.00
3016	Angas	Angas, Australia - Angaston, Evening	1847	USD 800.00 - 1,600.00	USD 642.00
3109	Kiener	Kiener - 6 Cowrie Shell Engravings	s.d.	USD 400.00 - 800.00	USD 615.25
3139	Catesby	Catesby - Copper-Bellied Snake (Red Bellied Water Snake) with Ilathera Bark. 2-46	1750	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 615.25
3140	Gould	Gould - 4 Bullfinch Lithographs	1850-1883.	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 588.50
3055	Ortelius	Ortelius, pub. 1613 - Map of Moscow, Russia	1598 in the colophon but Published 1613.	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 561.75

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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.