Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 111525, Franklin

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 15, 2025 - November 15, 2025
Page Size: 150 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5101 Merian

Merian - Rose Mallow witih Butterfly Metamorphosis. 48

 Paris 1771 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 107.00
5102 Merian

Merian - Hyacinth with Dragonfly, Insects, Butterfly Metamorphosis. 156

 Paris 1771 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 192.60
5103 Merian

Merian - Iris with Moth Metamorphosis. 35

 Paris 1771 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 107.00
5104 Merian

Merian - Anemone Bouquet. 175

 Paris 1771 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 181.90
5105 Merian

Merian - Lily with Moth Metamorphosis. 152

 Paris 1771 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 181.90
5106 Drury

Drury - 6 Moth Engravings

 London 1837 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 149.80
5107 Kiener

Kiener - 7 Cone Shell Engravings

 Paris 1834 -1880, s.d. USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 203.30
5108 Herbst

Herbst - Pair of Crab Engravings

 Berlin and Stralsund. 1782 -1804 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 192.60
5109 Herbst

Herbst - Pair of Lobster & Crustacean Engravings

 Berlin and Stralsund. 1782 -1804 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 192.60
5110 Seba

Seba - Starfish. 6

 Amsterdam 1734 -1765. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 256.80
5111 Seba

Seba - Starfish. 7

 Amsterdam 1734 -1765. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 374.50
5112 Catesby

Catesby - 7 Folio Natural History Engravings

 Nuremberg 1750 USD 2,500.00 - 4,500.00 USD 1,926.00
5113 D'Orbigny

D'Orbigny - Turtle or Tortoise

 Paris 1849 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 42.80
5114 D'Orbigny

D'Orbigny - Turtle or Tortoise

 Paris 1849 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 42.80
5115 D'Orbigny

D'Orbigny - Dragonfly

 Paris 1849 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 74.90
5116 D'Orbigny

D'Orbigny - Atlas Moth

 Paris 1849 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 48.15
5117 D'Orbigny

D'Orbigny - Butterflies

 Paris 1849 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 278.20
5118 D'Orbigny

D'Orbigny - Butterflies

 Paris 1849 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 74.90
5119 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Butterfly, Papilio Achilles. 710

 London 1789 to 1813. USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 149.80
5120 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Blue-tipped Dragonfly. 779

 London 1789 to 1813. USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 160.50
5121 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Snake Tortoise or Turtle. 1062

 London 1789 to 1813. USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 267.50
5122 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Scaly-breasted Parrakeet. 53

 London 1789 to 1813. USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 80.25
5123 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Splendid Parrot. 1051

 London 1789 to 1813. USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 171.20
5124 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Indian Lory or Parrot. 737

 London 1789 to 1813. USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 181.90
5125 MacGillivray

MacGillivray - 5 Bird Engravings: Parrot, Toucan, Bird of Paradise

 Edinburgh & Glasgow. 1835 -1840 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 481.50
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.