Christies: Old Master Prints, 23899, London - King Street

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
July 07, 2026 - July 07, 2026
Page Size: 185 items in 8 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
175 Dionigi Valesio (circa 1730- circa 1780); Guardi Francesco (1712-1793)

Two Views of Venice

circa 1765-80 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 889.00
176 Piranesi Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)

7 Books, including: Veduta dell'Anfiteatro Flavio, detto il Colosseo

Rome 1748-1757 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
177 Piranesi Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)

Carceri d'Invenzione

Rome circa 1749-61 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,810.00
178 Nahl Johann August II (1752-1825)

A Bacchante resting by an Urn

circa 1790s GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 1,143.00
180 Goya y Lucientes Francisco de (1746-1828)

Los Desastres de la Guerra

Madrid 1810-20 GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 GBP 44,450.00
181 Goya y Lucientes Francisco de (1746-1828)

Los Proverbios ('Los Disparates')

Madrid circa 1816-24 GBP 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 GBP 76,200.00
182 Goya y Lucientes Francisco de (1746-1828)

Dibersion de Espana

Bordeaux 1825 GBP 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 GBP 30,480.00
183 Delacroix Ferdinand-Victor-Eugene (1798-1863)

Illustrations to Goethe’s 'Faust'

1828 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
184 Stubbs George (1724-1806)

A Horse affrighted at a Lion

London 1788 GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 GBP 30,480.00
185 Ward James (1769-1859)

Adonis

London 1824 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 8,255.00
  • Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.
    Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000.