Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 122725, Franklin

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 27, 2025 - December 27, 2025
Page Size: 150 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
6326 Merian

Merian - 5 Insect & Botanical Engravings

Paris 1771 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
6327 Merian

Merian - 3 Insect & Botanical Engravings

Paris 1771 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 160.50
6328 Merian

Merian - Floral Wreath & Moth Metamorphosis. 170

Paris 1771 USD 400.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
6329 Merian

Merian - Crown Imperial Lily with Moth Metamorphosis. 160

Paris 1771 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 288.90
6330 Buchoz

Buchoz - Blue Passion Flower & Moth. 2-76

Paris as well as Amsterdam 1776-1782 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
6331 Buchoz

Buchoz - Rose & Moth. 2-85

Paris as well as Amsterdam 1776-1782 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
6332 Buchoz

Buchoz - Tulip & Moths. 2-46

Paris as well as Amsterdam 1776-1782 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 321.00
6333 Buchoz

Buchoz - Crown Imperial Lily. 2-11

Paris as well as Amsterdam 1776-1782 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 321.00
6334 Volckamer

Volckamer - Pomelo or Shaddock - Pompel moes Occident. 172

Nuremberg 1708-1714. USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 214.00
6335 Volckamer

Volckamer - Orange - Aranzo con frutto e foglia variegato. 193

Nuremberg 1708-1714. USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 214.00
6336 Volckamer

Volckamer - Palm tree - Palma Dactilifera major. 227a

Nuremberg 1708-1714. USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
6337 Redoute

Redoute, Folio - Rose - Rosa Centifolia crenata

Paris USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 481.50
6338 Redoute

Redoute, Folio - Rose - Rosa centifolia prolifer foliacea

Paris USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 588.50
6339 Merian

Merian, Folio - Grapes with Moth Metamorphosis. 34

Paris 1771 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 428.00
6340 Merian

Merian, Folio - Hibiscus or Mallow with Moth Metamorphosis. 37

Paris 1771 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
6341 Merian

Merian, Folio - Lemon or Citrust with Harlequin Beetle & Moth Metamorphosis. 28

Paris 1771 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 535.00
6342 Gould

Gould - 4 Quail & Partridge Lithographs

London 1850-1883. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 749.00
6343 Gould

Gould - 5 Bird Lithographs

London 1850-1883. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 963.00
6344 Gould

Gould - Great Racket-tailed Parrot

London 1850-1883. USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 642.00
6345 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Mancaneel Tree with two Butterflies. 2-95

London 1731-1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
6346 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Zebra Swallow-Tail Butterfly with Prickly Apple. 2-100

London 1731-1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 535.00
6347 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Noddy. 1-88

London 1731-1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 749.00
6348 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Red Mottled Rock Crab & Rough Shelled Crab. 2-36

London 1731-1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 561.75
6349 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Bahama Unicorn Fish. 2-19

London 1731-1743. USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 535.00
6350 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Great Hog Fish (Head). 2-15

London 1731-1743. USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 535.00
  • 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.
  • 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 286 - Walton (William, 1902-1983). Autograph manuscript full score for Belshazzar’s Feast, [1930-31]. £20,000-30,000
    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