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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (pre-1700)

Auction Reports

Auction Name	Old and Rare Books (pre-1700)	Total Sales (EUR)	24,610.02
Auction Date	February 16, 2026 - February 16, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	43,990.00
Sale Number	#21626	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	55,980.00
Total Lots	121
Sold Lots	121.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	43,990.00
% of Lots Sold	100.00%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	55,980.00
Unsold Lots	0	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	43.96%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
101245889	Cicero; Denis Lambin	M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera Omnia (In-folio edition)	1565/1566	EUR 600.00 - 750.00	EUR 1,645.90
101220441	Bevilacqua	Biblia	1576	EUR 2,700.00 - 3,500.00	EUR 1,417.00
101105705	Plinius	Historiae mundi	1548	EUR 1,700.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 1,200.09
101182814	Pliny the Elder	Historiae Mundi Libri XXXVII (Naturalis Historiae)	1582	EUR 2,100.00 - 2,600.00	EUR 1,199.00
101185561	Peter Apian	Cosmographiae Introductio... Cosmology cosmos universe... Greece Italy	1533	EUR 750.00 - 900.00	EUR 1,035.50
101223381	Cellarius	Architectura Militaris	1645	EUR 1,700.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 912.33
101080773	Thomas Willis	Pathologiae Cerebri et nervosi generis specimen	1670	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 730.30
101219698	Vosmeer	Comtes de Hollande et Zelande	1583	EUR 2,600.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 654.00
101259709	Jean Blaeu	Theatrum Orbis Terrarum - BRITANNIA	1645	EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 501.40
101077855	D. N. Justinien	Codicis D. Iustiniani	1581	EUR 650.00 - 800.00	EUR 428.37
101144577	Manesson Mallet	Den arbeid van Mars deel 1-2-3	1672	EUR 375.00 - 450.00	EUR 418.56
101249871	Nicolai Machiavelli	Historiae Florentinae	1658	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 415.29
101258307	Simon Oomius	Troost-Fonteyn	1666	EUR 425.00 - 500.00	EUR 392.40
101144730	L. Ariosto; L. Dolce; Tomaso Porcacchi	Orlando Furioso	1672	EUR 750.00 - 900.00	EUR 380.41
101050838	Tacite; Velleius Paterculus	C. Cornelii Taciti et C. Velleii Paterculi Scripta quae exstant - Folio edition	1608	EUR 375.00 - 450.00	EUR 357.52
101151453	Laurens Vanden Hane	Vlaemsch Recht of Costumen ende Wetten van Vlaenderen	1676	Not Available	EUR 348.80
101264987	Cameracensis, Roberti (d.i. Robert von Cambrai)	Vener Abilis Partis Roberti Cameracensis Capucini Provinciae Gallo-Belgicae: Universalis Aurifodina	1700	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 330.27
100987615		Salvator Rosa (1615--1673) en Jan Lamsvelt (1674--1743) Uniek boekje met etsen & gravures.	1700/1660	EUR 160.00 - 200.00	EUR 327.00
101033724	Pliny the Elder	Naturalis Historia - Pliny the Elder	1669	EUR 600.00 - 750.00	EUR 327.00
101207690	Ioannis Osorii	Concionvm Ioannis Osorii Societatis Iesv Tomus Primus	1597	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 300.84
101177735	Christian Wurstisen	Germanie Historicorum Illustrium	1585	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 294.30
101267565	Godfried Arnold	Historie der kerken en ketteren. Met 29 paginagrote gravures van Romeyn de Hooghe	1701	EUR 275.00 - 350.00	EUR 288.85
101077833	D. N. Justinien	Justiniani imperatoris edicta	1581	EUR 550.00 - 700.00	EUR 263.78
101133230	Christian Teutschmuth	Attila Ludovicus XIV und dessen Schand- Brand- Greul- und Mord-Thaten	1690	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 262.69
101195154	Lyon, Fradin, 1508	Guillermus Parisiensis. Postilla sive expositio epistolarum, 20 leaves, 30 woodcuts	1508	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 261.60

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.