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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)	90,051.20
Auction Date	March 21, 2026 - March 21, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	184,550.00
Sale Number	#32126	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	319,900.00
Total Lots	150
Sold Lots	135.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	214,050.00
% of Lots Sold	90.00%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	364,900.00
Unsold Lots	15	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	24.68%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
8647		Accounts of all Three of Captain James Cook's Voyages in Nine Volumes with 207 Engraved Maps, Charts, and Plates	1773; 1777; 1785	USD 35,000.00 - 45,000.00	USD 15,087.00
8750	Audubon	Audubon, Imperial Folio - Swift Fox. 52	1845--1851	USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	USD 6,580.50
8650	Blaeu	Blaeu, pub. 1635 - Map of the Americas (America Nova Tabula)	1635	USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	USD 4,333.50
8673		Complete Run of Journal des Dames with 186 Fashion Pochoirs	1912--1914	USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	USD 3,317.00
8642	Schedel	Schedel, pub. 1493 - Depiction of Armageddon, Apocalypse, Antichrist (Septima etas mudi)	1493	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 2,140.00
8643	Schedel	Schedel, pub. 1493 - Dance of Death (Danse Macabre) (Imago mortis)	1493	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 2,140.00
8663	Edward Curtis	Edward Curtis, Folio - The Moose Hunter - Cree	1928	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 2,140.00
8749	Brookshaw	Brookshaw, Folio - Pineapple. 55	1804--1812	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,872.50
8649	Montanus	Montanus - Map of Northeast North America from St. Laurence to New England to Chesapeake (Centered on Long Island, New York, here still shown as island)	1671	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 1,819.00
8747	Thornton	Thornton, Folio - The Superb Lily	1787--1812	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,819.00
8612	Gould	Gould, Australia - Night Parrot [Geopsittacus Occidentalis]	1840--1869	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 1,712.00
8661	Karl Bodmer	Karl Bodmer - Pehriska-Ruhpa. 17	1839--1842	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,605.00
8745	Redoute	Redoute, Folio - Rose - Rosa gallica versicolor	circa 1824	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 1,444.50
8736	Catesby	Catesby, Folio - Mockbird (Mockingbird) with Dogwood Tree. 1-27	1754	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 1,391.00
8616	Bode	Bode, Elephant Folio - Constellation or Start Chart of the Autumn Equinox Sky (Coelum Stellatum Hemisphaerium Librae)	1801	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,337.50
8629	Piranesi	Piranesi, Folio - Roman Architecture & Antquities	circa 1780	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 1,177.00
8714	Catesby	Catesby, First Ed - 3 Bird Engravings	1731--1743	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,177.00
8603	David Roberts	David Roberts - Large Lot of 100 Lithographs from Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia	1846--1849	USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 1,123.50
8744	Redoute	Redoute, Folio - Floral Bouquet - Peony, Tulip	1850--1855	USD 2,500.00 - 4,500.00	USD 1,123.50
8617	Bode	Bode, Elephant Folio - Constellation or Start Chart of Taurus (Bull), Orion, Gemini (Twins), Canis Minor (Dog). 12	1801	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,070.00
8621	Bevis	Bevis, Rare - Constellation or Star Chart of Centaur	1747--1786	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,070.00
8660	Catlin	Catlin, Folio - O-Jib-Be-Ways	1875	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,016.50
8664	Goya	Goya - Sanan Cuchilladas mas no Mmalas Palabras [Wounds heal quicker than hasty words]	1875	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,016.50
8659	Edward Curtis	Edward Curtis - Zahadolzha - Navaho	1907	USD 400.00 - 800.00	USD 909.50
8740	Sharpe & Gould	Sharpe & Gould - Lesser Bird-of-Paradise [Paradisaea intermedia]	1891--1898	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 909.50

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 April

Sotheby’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.