Quinn's Auction Galleries: Maps - Natural History - Prints and Books Auction, 121224, Falls Church

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Auction Date: December 12, 2024 - December 12, 2024

Page Size: 172 items in 7 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Bowen, Emanuel	New and Accurate Map of the North Pole	London	1747	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
2		2 World Maps, 16th Century.	Venice	1590	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 381.00
3		2 Engravings of Globes and Winds.(1) Fer, Nicolas de. La Sphere Artificielle,...	Paris	c.1705	USD 120.00 - 225.00	USD 165.10
4	Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria. (Italy. 1650-1718).	Route maritime de Brest a Siam; et de Siam a Brest	Paris	1687	USD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00	USD 2,540.00
5	George Gilpin.	Plan of the town of Alexandria	Alexandria	1944	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 177.80
6	Vandermaelen, Philippe.	Parties des Etats-Unis. Amer. Sep. 39.	Bruxelles	1825	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 317.50
7		Main Chain Of The Rocky Mountains		1859	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
8	Hood, Washington.	Map Illustrating the Plan of the Defences...	Washington, D.C.	1837	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 241.30
9	Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria (1650-1718).	1690 Coronelli America Settenriola Colle Nuove...	Venice	c.1690	USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	USD 8,890.00
10	Arrowsmith, Aaron (English, 1750--1823).	1804 Arrowsmith Map of America.		1804	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 2,159.00
11	de Hennepin, Louis de	A Map of a New World between New-Mexico...	London	1698	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 2,540.00
12	Ramusio, Giovanni Battista	Universale Della Parte del Mondo Nuovamente...	Venice	1565	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 2,032.00
13	Hondius, Jodocus	Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae	Amsterdam	1634 circa	USD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00	USD 1,079.50
14	Vincenzo Maria Coronelli	Globe gore, from Corso Geografico Universale.	Venice	ca 1696-1697	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,397.00
15	De L'Isle, Guillaume. (French 1675-1726.)	Carte De La Louisiane Cours Du Mississippi...		Circa 1730	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,079.50
16	Seutter, Mattaus/Lotter, Lotter, Tobias Conrad	Nova Orbis sive America Septentrionalis...	Ausburg	c.1740	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 508.00
17	Van Keulen, Johannes	Pascaarte vande Noorder Zee Custen van America	Amsterdam	1681	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 203.20
18	Bowen, Emmanuel	An Accurate Map of North America...	London	1747	USD 120.00 - 225.00	USD 177.80
19	van Meurs, Jacob	America, frontispiece.	London	1671	USD 120.00 - 225.00	USD 152.40
20	Herrera, A. de.	Verscheyde scheeps-togten na Florida	Leyden	1706	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 603.25
21	Cantelli da Vignola/de Rossi	Il Regno della China detto Presentemente Catay...	Rome	1682	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	Not Sold
22	Bernard, J.F.	Carte De La Nouvelle-Zelande	Paris	1774	USD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00	USD 762.00
23	Meares, John	Carte de la Mer Pacifique du Nord		1794	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
24	La Harpe, Jean Francis de.	Carta dell' Ultimo Viaggio del Capitano Kook		c.1785.	USD 120.00 - 225.00	Not Sold
25	Ramusio, Giovanni.	1565 Ramusio La Nouva Francia.		1565	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 2,032.00

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Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD

Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD

Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD

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Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
Lot 746. Speed's Dual Atlas of Britain & the World with 96 Maps (1676). Est. $70,000 - $85,000

Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
Lot 9. Visscher's Superb Double-Hemisphere World Map with Representations of the Elements (1658). Est. $4,750 - $6,000

Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
Lot 58. One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1554). Est. $5,000 - $6,000

Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
Lot 745. A Complete Example of Ortelius' Atlas of Ancient Geography (1624). Est. $12,000 - $15,000

Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
Lot 73. First English Map to Show California as an Island (1625). Est. $16,000 - $19,000

Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
Lot 156. Bachmann's Dramatic View of the Mid-Atlantic Region (1861). Est. $1,800 - $2,200

Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
Lot 741. Early Announcement of Continental Congress' Declaration of Independence (1776). Est. $9,000 - $11,000

Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
Lot 695. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific (1589). Est. $8,000 - $9,500

Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
Lot 733. Superb Image of the Presentation of Jesus in Hand Color (1502). Est. $700 - $850

Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
Lot 52. Produced by the Psychological Warfare Branch to Encourage Surrender (1945). Est. $200 - $230
Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605) - [Opera omnia]. Bologna: Bellagamba, Benacci, Bonomi, Tebaldini, Ferroni, 1599-1668. €22.000-€28.000

Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [CANALETTO] - VISENTINI, Antonio (1688-1782) da Giovanni Antonio CANAL (1697-1768, detto 'Il Canaletto') - Urbis Venetiarum prospectus celebriores. Venezia: Giovanni Battista Pasquale, 1742-51. €7.000-€10.000

Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695) - Fables Choisies. Parigi: Claude Barbin, 1668. €7.000-€10.000

Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: MERCATOR, Rumold (1545-1599) - [I continenti] - Europa; Africa; America Sive India Nova; Asia. Amsterdam: S.d. [ca. 1633]. €2.000-€3.000

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