Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 41126, Franklin

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 11, 2026 - April 11, 2026
Page Size: 150 items in 6 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
9201 Piranesi

Piranesi - Pyramid of C. Cestius [Piramide di C. Cestio. 42

Rome circa 1780. USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 Not Sold
9202 Piranesi

Piranesi - Tomb of Saint Constance [Sepolcro di S. Costanza]. 25

Rome circa 1780. USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 267.50
9203 Piranesi

Piranesi - Tomb of Saint Constance [Sepolcro di S. Costanza]. 23

Rome circa 1780. USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 Not Sold
9204 Hamilton & Fabris

Hamilton & Fabris - View of a hollow road leading from the Grotto of Puasilipo to Pianura

Paris 1798-1802 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 347.75
9205 Hamilton & Fabris

Hamilton & Fabris - View of a part of the outside of the Cone of the Solfaterra

Paris 1798-1802 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
9206 Bankes

Bankes - Pair of Engravings of New Holland (Australia) & Partial Text from Captain Cook's Voyage

London 1787-1790. USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 117.70
9207 Gould

Gould, Australia - Pair of Bird Lithographs (Shrike-Tit & Robin)

London 1840-1869. USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 374.50
9208 Gould

Gould, Australia - Ground Graucalus [Pteropodocys Phasianellus]

London 1840-1869. USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 256.80
9209 Gould

Gould, Australia - Pair of Duck Lithographs

London 1840-1869. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 214.00
9210 Gould

Gould, Australia - 3 Water Bird Lithographs (Albatross, Petrel, Tern)

London 1840-1869. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 278.20
9211 Gould

Gould, Australia - Northern Cassowary [Casuarius Uniappendiculatus]

London 1840-1869. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 428.00
9212 Sinclair

Sinclair - 7 Hawaiian Flower Prints

London 1885 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,193.50
9213 Skogman

Skogman's ..Voyage Around the World (inc. Hawaii) - 2 Volumes with 3 Maps & 20 Lithographs

Stockholm 1854-1855. USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,613.50
9214 Bayer

Bayer - Constellation or Star Chart of Auriga, the Charioteer

Ulm 1639 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 454.75
9215 Bayer

Bayer - Constellation or Star Chart of Virgo, the Winged Woman

Ulm 1639 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 401.25
9216 Bevis

Bevis, Rare - Constellation or Star Chart of Serpent, Argo Navis, Centaur

London 1747-1786 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 695.50
9217 Bevis

Bevis, Rare - Constellation or Star Chart of Cetus (Sea Monster)

London 1747-1786 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 856.00
9218 Bevis

Bevis, Rare - Frontispiece

London 1747-1786 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 695.50
9219 Valentijn

Valentijn - Map of Mauritius, East Africa

Dordrecht, Netherlands. 1724-1726 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 347.75
9220 Valentijn

Valentijn - 5 Engravings with Views of India, China, & Indonesia

Dordrecht, Netherlands. 1724-1726 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 299.60
9221 Valentijn

Valentijn - 4 Engravings of Asian & Australian Coastlines, Ships, Native People

Dordrecht, Netherlands. 1724-1726 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 481.50
9222 Valentijn

Valentijn - Map of Manila Bay, Philippines

Dordrecht, Netherlands. 1724-1726 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 561.75
9223 Valentijn

Valentijn - Map of the Philippines

Dordrecht, Netherlands. 1724-1726 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,284.00
9224 Blaeu

Blaeu - Map of Pomerania (Poland, Germany)

Amsterdam 1642-1655 (1661). USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 267.50
9225 Blaeu

Blaeu - Chart of the Danube River

Amsterdam 1640s-1660s. USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 Not Sold
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000