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

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Auction Name Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper Total Sales (USD) 32,939.50
Auction Date February 02, 2019 - February 02, 2019 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 51,965.00
Sale Number #20219 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 107,454.00
Total Lots 171
Sold Lots 160 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 53,990.00
% of Lots Sold 93.57% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 111,954.00
Unsold Lots 11 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 29.42%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5541 Basilius Besler

Besler - Artichoke; Cinera cum flore

1713 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,365.00
5546 John Harris & Emanuel Bowen

J. Harris - New Map of Georgia, with Part of Carolina, Florida and Louisiana. 323

1764 USD 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,595.00
5480 John James Audubon

Audubon - Pileated Woodpecker. 257

1840-1844 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 825.00
5564 John Gould & H. C. Richter

Gould - De L'Huys's Monaul Pheasant

1850-1883 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 825.00
5563 John Gould & H. C. Richter

Gould - Slaty-headed Parrakeet

1850-1883 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 715.00
5542 Basilius Besler

Besler - Poppy; Papaver, Tordilion

1713 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 687.50
5571 Mark Catesby

Catesby - Booby. 87

1734-1754 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 660.00
5521 Prideux John Selby

Selby - 9 Folio Bird Engravings

1855 USD 1,200.00 - 2,000.00 USD 632.50
5562 John Gould & H. C. Richter

Gould - Philippine Racket-tailed Parrot

1850-1883 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 632.50
5533 Basilius Besler

Besler - Bindweed or Morning Glory

1713 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 605.00
5570 Mark Catesby

Catesby - Gold-Winged Woodpecker (Yellow-Shafted Flicker) & Chestnut Oak. 18

1734-1754 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 577.50
5538 Basilius Besler

Besler - Carnation

1713 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 522.50
5478 John James Audubon

Audubon - Red-headed Woodpecker. 271

1840-1844 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 495.00
5454 Pierre Francois Hughues d'Hancarville

Hamilton - Vignette or Design - Painting from an Antique Vase. 100b

1766 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 467.50
5532 Cornelius Nozeman

Nozeman - Peacock - 12

1770-1789 USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 USD 467.50
5545 Henry Charles Carey & Isaac Lea

Carey & Lea - Michigan Territory. 36

1822 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 467.50
5568 Mark Catesby

Catesby - Tropick Bird (Red-Billed Tropic Bird) with Storm-Finch or Petrel. 14

1734-1754 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 440.00
5404 Sir William Cornwallis Harris

Captain Harris - Water Buck. 14

1840-1842 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 412.50
5423 Louis Van Houtte & Charles Lemaire

Van Houtte - Volume 17 with 78 Color Botanical Lithographs

1867-1868 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 412.50
5474 John James Audubon

Audubon - Downy Woodpecker. 263

1840-1844 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 412.50
5537 Basilius Besler

Besler - Carnation, Lavender

1713 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 385.00
5539 Basilius Besler

Besler - Carnation

1713 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 385.00
5550 John Gould

Gould - Wilson's Coeligene

1849-1887 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 385.00
5475 John James Audubon

Audubon - Belted Kingfisher. 255

1840-1844 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 330.00
5535 Basilius Besler

Besler - Poppy

1713 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 319.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
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