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Catawiki B. V.

Auction Info

Auction Name
Old and Rare Books (pre-1700)
Auction Date
01/05/2026 - 01/05/2026
Sale Number
#10526
Total Lots
68
Sold Lots
60.0
Lots Sold
88.24%
Unsold Lots
8
Total Sales (EUR)
23,721.70
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
27,825.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)
42,575.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
34,575.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)
62,625.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
37.88%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
100158093 William Harvey

Anatomical Exercitations, Concerning the Generation of Living Creatures: To which are added

1653 EUR 4,900.00 - 5,400.00 EUR 4,796.00
100193852 DANTE ALIGHIERI

Dante con l'espositioni di Christoforo Landino et d'Alessandro Vellutello

1596 EUR 4,200.00 - 8,500.00 EUR 3,760.50
100222239 Torquato Tasso / Agostino Carracci

Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered)

1617 EUR 1,400.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 2,071.00
100193873 FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Les OEuvres de Francois Rabelais

1663 EUR 1,900.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 926.50
100231914 Cantoral [Musica, Canto Gregoriano][1693]

Cantus Passionum secundum quatuor Evangelistas et Lamentationum Jeremiae Prophetae [Antifonario]

1693 EUR 650.00 - 800.00 EUR 599.50
100187977 [POST-INCUNABLE] M. Fabius Quintilianus

M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutionum Oratoria + Oratoris Eloquentissimi Declamationes Undeuiginti

1538 EUR 700.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 599.50
100203999 Heinrich Pantaleon

Chronographia Ecclesiae Christi

1575/1568 EUR 475.00 - 550.00 EUR 545.00
98706070 Joseph Mascardi

Conclusiones omnium probatiorum

1593 EUR 550.00 - 700.00 EUR 545.00
100184819 [VOC]

Vijf verscheyde journalen van Pieter van den Broeck, gehouden op zijne reysen na Cabo-Verde, Angola

1660 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 479.60
100193864 PLACIDO TITI

ASTROLOGY-ASTRONOMY Continuatio Ephemeridum Caelestium Motuum ab initio anni 1666 usque ad finem

1666 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 479.60
100189548 Giovanni Vimercato

Dialogo de gli horologi solari... Sun watch orologi solari

1672 EUR 425.00 - 500.00 EUR 468.70
100230774 [Varron, Verrius Flaccus, Paul Manuce] / Denys Godefroy

Auctores Latinae Linguae in unum redacti corpus

1602 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 465.43
100230771 Juste Lipse

Roma illustrata, sive Antiquitatum Romanarum breviarium.

1645 EUR 200.00 - 375.00 EUR 458.89
100209249 [Medecine] Nicolas Abraham de la Framboisiere

Les Oevvres de Nicolas Abraham de la Framboisiere

1613 EUR 220.00 - 400.00 EUR 403.30
100229577 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Opera M. T. Ciceronis

1511/1531 EUR 550.00 - 900.00 EUR 327.00
100231748 Constantijn Huygens

Koren-bloemen Nederlandsche Gedichten

1672 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 294.30
100231129 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Orationum M. Tulij Ciceronis volumen I. A Ioan. Michaele Bruto emendatum. Accesserunt breues

1584 EUR 275.00 - 350.00 EUR 283.40
100216920 [XVIIIe CONTE] - Antoine Hamilton

Le Belier, conte. [Suivi de:] Histoire de Fleur d'Epine, conte.

1730 EUR 275.00 - 600.00 EUR 267.05
100218021 Friedrich Spanheim le Jeune

Friderici Spanhemii F. Introductio ad historiam et antiquitates sacras [Reliure signee Muller]

1675 EUR 325.00 - 600.00 EUR 261.60
100230918 Lucius Caecilius Firmianus [dit Lactance] ; Jean de Tournes

L. Coelii Lactantii Firmiani : Diuinarum institutionum libri VII. De ira Dei liber I. De Opificio

1579 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 261.60

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    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.
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