Sothebys: Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library. The Reference Library, N12411, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 08, 2026 - January 08, 2026
Page Size: 339 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Writing and the Manuscript Book - General works, Guides

 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 508.00
2

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Festschriften, Essays, Conference proceedings

 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 2,540.00
3

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Festschriften, Essays, Conference proceedings

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 381.00
4

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Alphabet, Lettering, Epigraphy

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,016.00
5

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Alphabet, Lettering, Epigraphy

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 63.00
6

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Palaeography, Handwriting

 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 635.00
7

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Palaeography, Handwriting

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 127.00
8

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Calligraphy

 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 635.00
9

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Medieval book

 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 762.00
10

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Books of hours

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 635.00
11

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Books of hours

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 635.00
12

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Books of hours

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 254.00
13

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Books of hours - Booksellers' catalogues

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 889.00
14

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,143.00
15

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 63.00
16

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - Britain

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 508.00
17

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - France

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 762.00
18

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - Hungary

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 127.00
19

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - Italy

 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 1,270.00
20

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - Netherlands & Belgium

 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 635.00
21

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - Spain, Latin America

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 127.00
22

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Libraries, Catalogues, Exhibitions - Britain

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 381.00
23

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Libraries, Catalogues, Exhibitions - Britain

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 127.00
24

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Libraries, Catalogues, Exhibitions - France

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,413.00
25

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Libraries, Catalogues, Exhibitions - Germany, Austria

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 127.00
  • <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500 <b>Old World Auctions (Feb 11):</b><br>Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000