Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 121325, Franklin

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 13, 2025 - December 13, 2025
Page Size: 150 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5926 D'Orbigny

D'Orbigny - 4 Bird Engravings: Pelican, Duck, Vulture, Falcon

Paris 1849 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 117.70
5927 D'Orbigny

D'Orbigny - Scarlet Macaw & Woodpecker

Paris 1849 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 53.50
5928 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Turcosine Parrakeet. 96

London 1789-1813 USD 200.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
5929 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Moth - Long-tailed Phalaena. 520

London 1789-1813 USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 80.25
5930 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Great Libellula or Dragonfly. 459

London 1789-1813 USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 107.00
5931 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Speckled Tortoise. 144

London 1789-1813 USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 85.60
5932 Shaw & Nodder

Shaw & Nodder - Pair of Whale Engravings

London 1789-1813 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 181.90
5933 Elliot & Keulemans

Elliot & Keulemans - White-crested Hornbill

New York 1877 -1882. USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 214.00
5934 Elliot & Keulemans

Elliot & Keulemans - Ceylonese Grey Hornbill

New York 1877 -1882. USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 214.00
5935 Elliot

Elliot - Ringless Chinese Pheasant

New York 1870 -1872. USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
5936 Gould

Gould - Temminck's Sapphire-wing Hummingbird (Pterophanes Temmincki)

London 1849 -1887 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 909.50
5937 Gould

Gould - Glowing Puff-leg Hummingbird with Cactus (Eriocnemis Vestitus)

London 1849 -1887 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 642.00
5938 Redoute

Redoute, Folio - Rose - Rosa Collina Monsoniana. 147

Paris 1800s. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 374.50
5939 Redoute

Redoute, Folio - Rose - Rosa Centifolia Amenonoides. 112

Paris 1800s. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 615.25
5940 Merian

Merian, Folio - Heliconia or False Bird-of-Paradise Flower with Bee & Moth Metamorphosis. 54

Paris 1771 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 508.25
5941 Merian

Merian, Folio - Passion Fruit with Butterfly Metamorphosis. 43

Paris 1771 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 588.50
5942 Merian

Merian, Folio - Grape Vine with Sphinx Moth Metamorphosis. 47

Paris 1771 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 535.00
5943 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Wild Pine with Locusta (Cricket). 2-89

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
5944 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Anona (Pawpaw). 2-85

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 535.00
5945 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Guana (Iguana) with Pond Apple. 2-64

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 535.00
5946 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Alligator with Mangrove Tree. 2-63

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 535.00
5947 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Pilchard with Ti-Ti. 2-24

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 963.00
5948 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Parrot Fish. 2-29

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,284.00
5949 Audubon

Audubon, Folio - Canada Otter. 51

1845 -1851 USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 856.00
5950 Audubon

Audubon, Folio - Raccoon. 61

1845 -1851 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 1,658.50
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000
  • Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 26. Company School. An album of 85 Indian mica paintings, Madras, c. 1852. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 28. Ross & Hooker. Notes on the Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, 1st edition, 1843. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 44. Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 volumes, 1st edition, 1862-73. £30,000-40,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 72. Edwards (George). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds… [and] Gleanings of Natural History, 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 87. Walcott (Charles D. et al.). Geologic Atlas of the United States, 227-volume set, U.S. Geological Survey, 1894-1945. £500-800
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 236. A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…, By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 245. Frost Fair Broadside. Upon the Frost in the Year 1739-40, Printed on the Ice upon the Thames at Queen-Hithe, 1739/40. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 270. Micheli (Antonino di). La Nuova Chitarra di Regole…, 1st edition, Palermo, 1680. £10,000-15,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 282 - Griffes (Charles). Autograph Manuscript Score for Overture to Hänsel und Gretel, c. 1910. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 304. Churchill (Winston). A terracotta maquette of Churchill by Oscar Nemon, c. 1955. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 364 - Russian Imperial Archaeological Commission. Mecheti Samarkanda..., Fascicule I Gour-Emir, St. Petersburg, 1905. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby’s
    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.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.