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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700)

Auction Reports

Auction Name Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) Total Sales (EUR) 28,717.14
Auction Date September 29, 2025 - September 29, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 47,020.00
Sale Number #92925 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 61,275.00
Total Lots 144
Sold Lots 144.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 47,020.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 61,275.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 46.87%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
97736157 Nicolai Remigii / Nicolas Remy

Daemonolatreiae / Nicolai Remigii sereniss.dvcis lotharingiae a consiliis interioribus et in eius

1596 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 2,125.50
97565081 Virgilio

P. Virgilii Maronis Opera

1542 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 1,091.09
97453156 Nizzoli

Latinae linguae dictionarium

1549 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,024.60
97938977

1575 Dracula Vlad Transilvania Cosmographia universale Feldkirch Austria Jajce Bosnia n

1575 Not Available EUR 960.29
97901455 Andrea Mattioli

I discorsi del Mattioli nei libri del Dioscoride

1568 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 667.08
97797421 Petrarca

Il Petrarca

1573 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 655.09
97833974 Piganiol De La Force

La Ville de Paris

1770 EUR 500.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 654.00
97333623 [Post Incunable] - San Tommaso

Divi Thomae d'Aquinatis

1538 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 599.50
97763714 Calvin / Pascali

Institutione della Religion Christiana

1557 EUR 600.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 599.50
97851918 Guillaume Bouchet

Serees de Guillaume Bouchet, juge et consul des marchands a Poictiers.

1585 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 545.00
97748468

M.T. Ciceronem Orationum Volumen Tertium

1591 EUR 325.00 - 400.00 EUR 534.10
97864394 Adrien Collaert

Dobbelstein / 19 planches graveees d'Adrien Collaert

1602 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 495.95
97768705 Cesare Pagani

Memorie Istoriografiche della Morea, Negroponte, e Littorali sin'a' Salonichchi

1687 EUR 325.00 - 400.00 EUR 491.59
97338823 Erasmus / Brandt

Historie der Reformatie

1674/1704 EUR 1,800.00 - 2,100.00 EUR 452.35
97840701 Estienne

L' agriculture et maison rustique

1680 EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 441.45
97672208 Mathurin Josse

L'art de la charpenterie

1699 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 403.30
97901639 Sebastian Munster

Cosmographia

1590 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 403.30
97844673 Haudicquer de Blancourt

De l'Art de la Verrerie

1697 EUR 275.00 - 350.00 EUR 401.12
97859286 Cicerone

Epistolas familiares

1542 EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 397.85
97354596 Marc de Vulson

Grands Capitaines Francois

1690 EUR 600.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 373.87
97950798 [Augustin d'Hippone] ; Erasme

Tomus secundus Operum diui Aurelii Augustini episcopi Hipponensis

1528 EUR 425.00 - 500.00 EUR 370.60
97833896 Simeoni

Tetrarchia di Vinegia, Milano, Mantova et Ferrara

1548 EUR 700.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 350.98
97944405 Jean de Bussieres

Historia Francia

1671 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 348.80
96571828 Botero

Detti Memorabili di Personaggi Illustri / La Primavera

1607/1608 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 337.90
97951536 Rey Don Fernando Quinto La Gano

Historia De Los Vandos De Los Zegries Y Abencerras ,Cavalleros Moror De Granada De Las

1610 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 335.72
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.