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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) 60,082.00
Auction Date October 26, 2024 - October 26, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 121,900.00
Sale Number #102624 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 233,150.00
Total Lots 160
Sold Lots 153 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 163,100.00
% of Lots Sold 95.63% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 294,050.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 20.43%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
67071 Francois Louis Schmied & Joseph-Charles Mardrus

Schmied & Mardrus's La Creation - Volume with 11 Pochoir Illustrations and Numerous In-Text Images

1928 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 4,950.00
67079 John James Audubon

Audubon, Imperial Folio - Grizzly Bear. 131

1845-1851 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 4,675.00
67047 Peter Schenck

Schenck - Map of the World

1706 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,640.00
67027 Johann Theodor de Bry

De Bry - Virginia - The arrival of the English in Virginia (Roanoke Colony, Sea Monster)

1590 [1608] USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,430.00
67061 Alphonse Mucha

Mucha, Folio - Nude Woman Lounging on Bear Rug. 4

1902 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,375.00
67158 Pierre-Joseph Redoute

Redoute, Folio - Bouquet of Tulips & Roses

1850-1855 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,320.00
67065 Alphonse Mucha

Mucha, Folio - Illustration of Draped Woman (Nude Form). 6

1902 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,210.00
67078 John James Audubon

Audubon, Imperial Folio - Red-tailed Squirrel. 55

1845-1851 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,210.00
67063 Alphonse Mucha

Mucha, Folio - Topless Woman in Tree. 5

1902 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,155.00
67062 Alphonse Mucha

Mucha, Folio - Illustrations of Women. 15

1902 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,100.00
67064 Alphonse Mucha

Mucha, Folio - Illustration of Topless Woman and Leaves Motif. 11

1902 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,100.00
67102 Marcus Elieser Bloch

Bloch, Folio - Striped Globe or Blowfish; Tetrodon Lineatus. 141

1785-1797 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 1,045.00
67159 Dr. Robert John Thornton

Thornton, Folio - Cupid inspiring plants with Love

1787-1812 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 990.00
67046 Arnoldus Montanus

Montanus - Map of Virginia

1671 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 935.00
67066 Alphonse Mucha

Mucha, Folio - Illustration of Topless Woman Sketching. 57

1902 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 935.00
67014 Hartmann Schedel

Schedel, pub. 1493 - Map of the Temple in Jerusalem

1493 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 880.00
67016 Hartmann Schedel

Schedel, pub. 1493 - View of Nuremberg, Germany

1493 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 880.00
67160 Dr. Robert John Thornton

Thornton, Folio - The Queen Flower or Bird of Paradise Flower

1787-1812 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 880.00
67157 Pierre-Joseph Redoute

Redoute, Folio - Bouquet of Roses

1850-1855 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 825.00
67077 Captain Henry James Warre

Warre - The Rocky Mountains from the Columbia River Looking North West

1848 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 770.00
67022 Captain James Cook

Captain Cook - A Chart of part of the South Seas (Australia, New Zealand)

1785 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 715.00
67055 Thomas L. McKenney & James Hall

McKenney & Hall, Folio - Chon-Mon-I-Case, An Otto Half Chief

1836 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 660.00
67028 Johann Theodor de Bry

De Bry - Virginia - Their manner of fishing in Virginia (Rays, Turtles, Crabs, Sharks, Eels, Fish)

1590 [1608] USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 605.00
67049 James Otto Lewis

Lewis - Pe-A-Jick, A Chippewa Chief

1835-1836 USD 500.00 - 1,500.00 USD 605.00
67021 Captain James Cook & James King

Captain Cook - Pair of Engravings: Man & Woman of Van Diemen's Land

1785 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 577.50
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    17th July 2025
    Forum, July 17: Lucianus Samosatensis. Dialogoi, editio princeps, second issue, Florence, Laurentius Francisci de Alopa, 1496. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, July 17: Boccaccio (Giovanni). Il Decamerone, Florence, Philippo di Giunta, 1516. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, July 17: Henry VII (King) & Philip the Fair (Duke of Burgundy). [Intercursus Magnus], [Commercial and Political Treaty between Henry VII and Philip Duke of Burgundy], manuscript copy in Latin, original vellum, 1499. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, July 17: Bible, English. The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New, Robert Barker, 1613. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, July 17: Bond (Michael). A Bear Called Paddington, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1958. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    17th July 2025
    Forum, July 17: Yeats (William Butler). The Secret Rose, first edition, with extensive autograph corrections, additions and amendments by the author for a new edition, 1897. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, July 17: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, bound in dark green morocco elaborately tooled in gilt and with 3 watercolours to fore-edge, by Fazakerley of Liverpool, 1841. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, July 17: Miró (Juan), Wassily Kandinsky, John Buckland-Wright, Stanley William Hayter and others.- Spender (Stephen). Fraternity, one of 101 copies, with signed engravings by 9 artists. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, July 17: Sowerby (George Brettingham). Album comprising 22 leaves of original watercolour drawings of fossil remains of Cheltenham and Vicinity, [c.1840]. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, July 17: Mathematics.- Blue paper copy.- Euclid. De gli Elementi, Urbino, Appresso Domenico Frisolino, 1575. £12,000 to £18,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Geek Week
    2-17 July | New York
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Buzz Aldrin's FLOWN Apollo 11 Crew-Signed NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Cover. $15,000 to $20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Lunar Surface Flown Mission Emblem Presented to Tom Stafford by John Young. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 17: Albert Einstein. Typed Letter Signed ("A. Einstein."), to Ann Morrisett, Affirming a Pacifist's Right to Self-Defense, March 21, 1952. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Geek Week
    2-17 July | New York
    Sotheby’s, July 17: Operating and Maintenance Manual for the BINAC Binary Automatic Computer Built for Northrop Aircraft Corporation. Philadelphia, 1949. $30,000 to $50,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 17: Steve Jobs Apple Computer Business Card, c. 1977. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Extensive Chronology of Spacecraft From Apollo to Skylab, Signed by a Member of Every Crewed Apollo Flight and the Commanders of Each Skylab Mission. $5,000 to $8,000.
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  • DOYLE
    Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
    July 23, 2025
    DOYLE, July 23: WALL, BERNHARDT. Greenwich Village. Types, Tenements & Temples. Estimate $300-500
    DOYLE, July 23: STOKES, I. N. PHELPS. The Iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York: Robert H. Dodd, 1915-28. Estimate: $3,000-5,000
    DOYLE, July 23: [AUTOGRAPH - US PRESIDENT]FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. A signed photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Estimate $500-800
    DOYLE, July 23: [ARION PRESS]. ABBOTT, EDWIN A. Flatland. A Romance of Many Dimensions. San Francisco, 1980. Estimate $2,000-3,000.
    DOYLE, July 23: TOLSTOY, LYOF N. and NATHAN HASKELL DOLE, translator. Anna Karénina ... in eight parts. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., [1886]. Estimate: $400-600
    DOYLE, July 23: ROWLING, J.K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. London: Bloomsbury, 2000. Estimate $1,200-1,800