Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 112225, Franklin

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 22, 2025 - November 22, 2025
Page Size: 150 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5326 Seligmann after Catesby

Seligmann after Catesby - Crested Bittern (Yellow-Crowned Night Heron). 58

Amsterdam 1772 -1781 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 181.90
5327 Seligmann after Catesby

Seligmann after Catesby - White Curlew (White Ibis) w/ Arum Aquaticum (Golden Club). 64

Amsterdam 1772 -1781 USD 400.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
5328 Martinet & Buffon

Martinet & Buffon - Penguin. 382

Paris 1770 -1786. USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 107.00
5329 Martinet & Buffon

Martinet & Buffon - Penguin. 975

Paris 1770 -1786. USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 139.10
5330 Martinet & Buffon

Martinet & Buffon - Great Horned Owl. 435

Paris 1770 -1786. USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 107.00
5331 Martinet & Buffon

Martinet & Buffon - Ivory-billed Woodpecker. 690

Paris 1770 -1786. USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 454.75
5332 Gould

Gould - 6 Bird Lithographs

London 1850 -1883 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 267.50
5333 Gould

Gould - 6 Bird Lithographs

London 1850 -1883 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 668.75
5334 Elliot & Keulemans

Elliot & Keulemans - Ground Hornbill

New York 1877 -1882 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 235.40
5335 Elliot & Keulemans

Elliot & Keulemans - Red-Faced Ground Hornbill

New York 1877 -1882 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 267.50
5336 Brasher

Brasher - Ruddy Duck. 167

Kent, Connecticut. 1931 USD 300.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
5337 Brasher

Brasher - Redbreast Merganser. 130

Kent, Connecticut. 1931 USD 300.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
5338 Brasher

Brasher - Wood Ibis. 188

Kent, Connecticut. 1931 USD 300.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
5339 Brasher

Brasher - Little Blue Heron. 200

Kent, Connecticut. 1931 USD 300.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
5340 Brasher

Brasher - Snowy Egret. 197

Kent, Connecticut. 1931 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 160.50
5341 Brasher

Brasher - Flamingo. 182

Kent, Connecticut. 1931 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 171.20
5342 Brasher

Brasher - Sandhill Crane. 206

Kent, Connecticut. 1931 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
5343 Merian

Merian, Folio - Cassava Plant with Boa Constrictor Snake & Rustic Sphinx Moth Metamorphosis. 5

Paris 1771 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,123.50
5344 Merian

Merian, Folio - Cocoa Plant or Cacao Tree with Moth Metamorphosis. 63

Paris 1771 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,926.00
5345 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Hog-Nose Snake with Michaux's Lily. 2-56

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 642.00
5346 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Swallow-Tail with Acacia (Cat's Claw). 2-97

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 561.75
5347 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Blackcap Flycatcher. 1-53

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 615.25
5348 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Red winged Starling with Broad leaved Candle-berry Myrtle. 1-13

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,317.00
5349 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Round Crested Duck. 1-94

London 1731 -1743. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,247.00
5350 Catesby

Catesby, First Ed - Parrot of Carolina (Carolina Parrot, extinct) with Cypress of America. 1-11

London 1731 -1743. USD 6,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 6,259.50
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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.
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    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.
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    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.