Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) , 20726, LA Assen,

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 07, 2026 - February 07, 2026

Page Size: 167 items in 7 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
100927477		Bijbel - bevattende de boeken van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament volgens de Staten-overzetting. Met	1879/1880	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 141.70
100928723		De Bijbel. Prachtuitgave voor alle standen, van al de kanonyke boeken van het Oude en Nieuwe	1879/1877	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 76.30
100934125		Antieke Bijbel (1884) met Zilveren Slot	1884	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 50.14
100950088		Giorgio Liberale; W. Meyerpeck - Folio, 2 large woodcuts, Botany: Parthenium, Tanacetum	1565	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 70.85
100950300		Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - folio: Wild Cats, Genet, Zibet, Badger	1657	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 130.80
100950468		Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand coloured, birds: Woodpeckers [Picus]	1657	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 194.02
100950631		Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand-coloured folio: Wolf, Hyena, Wolverine	1657	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 191.84
100950808		Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand coloured folio: Exotic, Amazonian Fish	1657	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 141.70
100951139		Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand-coloured folio: Wild Boer, Pigs	1657	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 109.00
100951280		Coriolano (b.1540), Aldrovandi; Fish, Blenny - folio with hand coloured woodcut	1638	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 82.84
100951388		Coriolano (b.1540), Aldrovandi; Fish, Mormyrus - folio with hand coloured woodcut	1638	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 55.59
100951548		Coriolano (b.1540), Aldrovandi; Fish, Salema porgy - folio with hand coloured woodcut	1638	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 77.39
100951756		Coriolano (b.1540), Aldrovandi; Folio with hand coloured woodcut - Hammerhead Shark [ Zigaena ]	1638	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 54.50
100951974		Conrad Gesner - First Issue - Nutcracker, Nightjar, ornithology, folio	1557	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 61.04
100952517		Conrad Gesner - First Issue - Partridge, ornithology, folio	1557	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 54.50
100966894		Matthaus Merian (b1593) - hand col. folio: Snakes, Rat Snake, Slow Worm, Rattlesnake	1657	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 152.60
100967164		Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand-coloured folio: Bull, Cow, Calf	1657	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 166.77
100967542		Heinrich Vogtherr (b. 1490: Folio. Battle of Colmar, 397 - 4 woodcuts	1548	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 27.25
100968426	Ulisse Aldrovandi	De Piscibus Libri V	1638	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 100.28
100968460	Ulisse Aldrovandi'	De Piscibus Libri V	1638	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 92.65
100968473	Ulisse Aldrovandi	De Piscibus Libri V	1638	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 89.38
100968493	Ulisse Aldrovandi	De Piscibus Libri V	1638	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 98.10
100968507	Ulisse Aldrovandi	De Piscibus Libri V	1638	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 54.50
100972751		Conrad Gesner - First Issue - Tawny Owl, ornithology, folio	1557	EUR 170.00 - 200.00	EUR 97.01
100974722	Hartmann Schedel/ Wohlgemut/ Pleydenwurff/Durer	The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum)	1493	EUR 150.00 - 250.00	EUR 141.70

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.