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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) 64,119.75
Auction Date December 06, 2025 - December 06, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 115,900.00
Sale Number #120625 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 222,100.00
Total Lots 150
Sold Lots 138.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 122,750.00
% of Lots Sold 92.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 235,800.00
Unsold Lots 12 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 27.19%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5682 Ortelius

Ortelius, pub. 1580 - Map of the Americas

1580 USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 5,564.00
5696 Maitres Affiches by Mucha

Maitres Affiches by Mucha - Gismonda

1896-900. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,835.50
5747 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Black Squirrel (Southern Fox Squirrel) with Yellow Lady's Slipper. 2-73

1731-743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,140.00
5740 Gould

Gould - Bonaparte's Parrakeet

1850-883 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,926.00
5658 Cellarius

Cellarius - Celestial Chart of the Constellations of the Northern Hemisphere with Terrestial Plane below [Haemisphaerium Stellatum Borealecum Subjecto Haemisphaerio Terrestri]

1708 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 1,391.00
5703

4 Original Watercolors of Botanicals after Ledel, Knapp for Jacquin (according to Linnaeus system)

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,391.00
5750 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Water Frog (Green Frog) with Northern Pitcher Plant (Carnivorous). 2-70

1731-743. USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,391.00
5642 De Vito

De Vito, Original Painting - Mount Vesuvius Eruption of 1822 (Eruzione de' 22 Ottob.. 1822)

USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,284.00
5671 Jansson & Hondius

Jansson & Hondius, pub. 1656 - Map of Malta

1656 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 1,284.00
5739 Gould

Gould - Purple-breasted Carib Hummingbird with Water Lily (Eulampis Jugularis)

1849-887. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,284.00
5748 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Cuckow of Carolina with Chinkapin. 1-9

1731-743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,284.00
5743 Merian

Merian, Folio - Banana or Plantain with Rainbow Whiptail Lizard & Teucer Owl Butterfly Metamorphosis. 23

1771 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,230.50
5745 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Green Gar Fish with Water Primrose. 2-30

1731-743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,177.00
5744 Merian

Merian, Folio - Pomelo or Grapefruit with Butterfly Metamorphosis. 29

1771 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,123.50
5653 Bayer

Bayer - Constellation Chart: Argo Navis, Ship

1609 or 1603 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,070.00
5641 De Vito

De Vito, Original Painting - The Royal Villa (La Villa Reale)

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 963.00
5654 Bayer

Bayer - Constellation Chart: Dragon-headed Serpent

1609 or 1603 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 963.00
5656 Bayer

Bayer - Constellation Chart: Cancer, the Crab

1609 or 1603 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 963.00
5657 Cellarius

Cellarius - Celestial Chart [Hemisphaeria Sphaerarum Rectae et Obliquae]

1708 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 909.50
5655 Bayer

Bayer - Constellation Chart: Delphinus, a Dolphin

1609 or 1603 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 856.00
5704

4 Original Watercolors of Thistle after Ledelmaier for Curtis, Jacquin (according to Linnaeus system)

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 856.00
5706 Volckamer

Volckamer - Pair of Lemon Engravings

1708-714 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 695.50
5749 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Blue Winged Shoveler. 1-96

1731-743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 668.75
5723 Audubon

Audubon - Swift Fox. 52

1849-854. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 615.25
5633 Vaillant

Vaillant - Manila, Philippines (Vue de Manille). 48

1845-1852 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 588.50
  • Sotheby’s
    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
  • Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: President Andrew Jackson Signed Patent, 1831. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1855 Georgia Pocket Map, W. G. Bonner. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Audubon c. 1835 Birds of America Common Cormorant, Havell Edition. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: George Eliot, Middlemarch, 1st Edition in 8 Volumes. $600 to $800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Four NASA Moon Survey Photos; 144M, 148M, 149M, 149H1. $400 to $600.