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Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper | Total Sales (USD) | 80,603.10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | February 21, 2026 - February 21, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 149,700.00 |
| Sale Number | #22126 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 283,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 151 | ||
| Sold Lots | 137.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 162,100.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 90.73% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 305,800.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 14 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 26.36% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7950 | Thornton, Folio | The Pontic Rhododendron |
1787-1812. | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,580.50 |
| 7868 | Karl Bodmer | Pehriska-Ruhpa. Moennitarri Warrior in the Costume of the Dog Danse |
1922 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 4,815.00 |
| 7853 | Blaeu, pub. 1642 | Map of the World |
1642-1655 (1661) | USD 8,000.00 - 16,000.00 | USD 4,547.50 |
| 7855 | Mercator, pub. 1628 | Map of the Americas |
1628 | USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 4,387.00 |
| 7854 | Seutter | Map of the World |
circa 1730. | USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 4,280.00 |
| 7949 | Thornton, Folio | The American Cowslip |
1787-1812. | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 3,210.00 |
| 7857 | Edward Curtis | The Ford - Apache |
1907 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,568.00 |
| 7852 | Blaeu, pub. 1642 | Map of Europe |
1642-1655 (1661) | USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 2,354.00 |
| 7865 | Edward Curtis, Folio | Assiniboin Hunter |
1928 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,140.00 |
| 7820 | Bode, Elephant Folio | Constellation Chart: Perseus, Cassiopeia, Andromeda. 4 |
1801 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,033.00 |
| 7885 | Miro, Rare, Signed | Illustration of the Childhood of Ubu |
1975 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 1,819.00 |
| 7951 | Audubon, Imperial Folio | Musk Ox. 111 |
1845-1851. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 1,712.00 |
| 7948 | Redoute, Folio | Rose - Rosa centifolia bullata |
N/A | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 1,658.50 |
| 7821 | Bode, Elephant Folio | Constellation Chart: Aries, Pisces. 11 |
1801 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,498.00 |
| 7867 | Catlin, Folio | Buffalo Hunt, Chasing Back |
1875 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 1,284.00 |
| 7838 | Van der Aa | Map of North America with California as an Island |
1706 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,123.50 |
| 7866 | Edward Curtis, Folio | An Inland Waterway |
1914 | USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 1,123.50 |
| 7858 | Edward Curtis | Haschebaad - Navaho |
1907 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,070.00 |
| 7839 | De L'Isle | Map of North America with Florida, California, New Mexico, Great Lakes, Virginia, New England, part of Canada (L'Amerique Septentrionale) |
1718 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 963.00 |
| 7856 | McKenney & Hall, Folio | Map of the Localities of all the Indian Tribes of North America in 1833 |
1842-1844. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 856.00 |
| 7816 | Schedel, pub. 1493 | View of Rome, Italy |
1493 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 749.00 |
| 7827 | Gould, Australia | Undulated Parrot or Warbling Grass-Parakeet |
1840-1869 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 642.00 |
| 7864 | Lewis | The Pipe Dance and The Tomahawk Dance of the Chippeway Tribe |
1835-1836. | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 642.00 |
| 7888 | 5 Original Botanical Watercolors after Ledel, Herz, Schmid for Curtis, Jacquin |
N/A | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 615.25 | |
| 7938 | Catesby, First Ed | Soree. 1-70 |
N/A | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 535.00 |
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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 AprilSotheby’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.