Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 50226, Franklin

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 02, 2026 - May 02, 2026
Page Size: 151 items in 7 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
9801

4 Original Watercolors of Chinese Gods or Figures

19th century USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
9802 Merian

Merian - Dance of Death. 59

Basel 1756 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 107.00
9803 Merian

Merian - Dance of Death. 37

Basel 1756 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 139.10
9804 Piranesi

Piranesi - Piramide di C. Cestio. 3-47

Rome circa 1780 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 214.00
9805 Piranesi

Piranesi - Piramide di C. Cestio. 3-45

Rome circa 1780 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
9806 Hamilton & Fabris

Hamilton & Fabris - View from the top of Mounte Gauro or Barbaro. 28

Paris 1798-1802 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
9807 Hamilton & Fabris

Hamilton & Fabris - View of a section of a part of the cone of Astruni. 19

Paris 1798-1802 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
9808 Van Houtte

Van Houtte, Australia - Banksia (Dryandra Nobilis)

1845-1883 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 53.50
9809 Van Houtte

Van Houtte, Australia - Gymea Lily (Doryanthes Excelsa)

1845-1883 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 53.50
9810 Gould

Gould, Australia - 4 Bird Lithographs (Cuckoo, Warbler, Brush Bird, Scrubwren)

London 1840-1869 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 321.00
9811 Gould

Gould, Australia - 4 Bird Lithographs (Warbler, Honeyeater, Flycatcher, Myzomela )

London 1840-1869 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 535.00
9812 Gould

Gould, Australia - 3 Bird Lithographs (Gallinule, Sandpiper, Gull)

London 1840-1869 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 256.80
9813 Gould

Gould, Australia - 4 Bird Lithographs (Tern, Penguin)

London 1840-1869 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 695.50
9814

Gould, Australia -Australian Pelican [Pelecanus Conspicillatus]

London 1840-1869 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,123.50
9815 Gill

Gill - Map of Australia (Australia / Her Natural and Industrial Resources)

Leeds; London 1942 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 695.50
9816 White

White - 4 Maps of Hawaii (Hawaii, Kauai, Maui, and Oahu)

circa 1930s USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,263.50
9817 Vancouver

Vancouver - Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo near Monterey, California

Paris 1799-1800 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 535.00
9818 Vancouver

Vancouver - Presidio of Monterey, California

Paris 1799-1800 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 561.75
9819 Vancouver

Vancouver, Austalia - Coast Lines of New Holland

Paris 1799-1800 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 107.00
9820 Vancouver

Vancouver, Austalia - Chart of the Southwest Coast of New Holland

Paris 1799-1800 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 235.40
9821 Vancouver

Vancouver, Hawaii - Crater on the Summit of Mount Worroray, Owhyhee (modern-day Hualalai on the Big Island of Hawaii) (Sandwich Islands)

Paris 1799-1800 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 2,621.50
9822 Vancouver

Vancouver, Hawaii - Coast Lines of Hawaii or the Sandwich Islands

Paris 1799-1800 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 1,712.00
9823 Vancouver

Vancouver, Hawaii - Map of the Sandwich Islands (First Complete Map of the Hawaiian Islands Issued)

Paris 1799-1800 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,033.00
9824 Fessenkov & Rozhovsky

Fessenkov & Rozhovsky - Gasous Dust Nebulae Photograph [Nebula NGC 6611 in the Constellation Zmen]

Almaty 1953 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 Not Sold
9825 Fessenkov & Rozhovsky

Fessenkov & Rozhovsky - Gasous Dust Nebulae Photograph [Nebulae NGC 7635 and 13-14 in the Constellation Cepheus]

Almaty 1953 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 214.00
  • 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