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Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USDSotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USDSotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USDSotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USDSotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USDSotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBPSotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBPSotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR -
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€ -
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000 -
Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
![Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc0b1dc0-f7c8-40b6-a5a6-870689484c07.jpg "<b>Gonnelli:</b> Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/033cf239-2b91-4588-aca2-50ad0a9c43b3.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Roberts (Henry, after). <i>Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ...,</i> [1784]. £500-800")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ecbc3d4-52ef-41c5-8a8d-d4a158a51253.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> World. Ortelius (Abraham), <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> [1598]. £2,000-3,000")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fcfb0b9a-4f59-4dc8-87fd-1dfdf90611dc.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Bible [English]. [<i>The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New...,</i> 1613]. £2,000-3,000")
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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) | 28,923.15 |
| Auction Date | February 03, 2025 - February 03, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 0.00 |
| Sale Number | #20325b | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 40,310.00 |
| Total Lots | 83 | ||
| Sold Lots | 67 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 0.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 80.72% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 67,510.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 16 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 42.84% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93210966 | Jehannot | Horoe B. Marie [Livre d'Heures] |
1499 | EUR 0.00 - 9,000.00 | EUR 8,393.00 |
| 93143333 | Geiler | Navicula sive speculum |
1510 | EUR 0.00 - 4,500.00 | EUR 2,125.50 |
| 93211126 | Jean Lemaire de Belges | Les Illustrations de Gaule et singularitez de Troye |
1549 | EUR 0.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 1,569.60 |
| 93206908 | d' Aquino | Summa (pars I/IV) |
1581 | EUR 0.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,417.00 |
| 93166717 | Stobaiou | Eklogai apophthegmaton |
1543 | EUR 0.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 981.00 |
| 93171838 | L'Arioste | Orlando Furioso di M. Lodovico Ariosto |
1580 | EUR 0.00 - 1,100.00 | EUR 981.00 |
| 93234858 | Wouter Schoutens | Oost-indische Voyagie Vervattende veel voorname voorvallen en ongemeene vreemde Geschiedenissen |
1676 | EUR 0.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 822.95 |
| 93246351 | Desiderius Erasmus | Annotationes, of aanteekeningen op 't Nieuwe Testament |
1663 | EUR 0.00 - 275.00 | EUR 719.40 |
| 93174916 | Clemente Galano | Conciliationis ecclesiae armeniae cum romana. Pars prima Historialis [Text in Armenian] |
1690 | EUR 0.00 - 550.00 | EUR 599.50 |
| 93176590 | Blaise Pascal | Litterae provinciales |
1658 | EUR 0.00 - 900.00 | EUR 488.32 |
| 93252043 | Thomas A Kempis | De imitatione Christi |
1653 | EUR 0.00 - 700.00 | EUR 479.60 |
| 93192919 | Andrea Alciati | Omnia Andreae Alciati. V. C. Emblemata |
1608 | EUR 0.00 - 500.00 | EUR 457.80 |
| 93176273 | Gellius | Noctes Atticae |
1532 | EUR 0.00 - 700.00 | EUR 436.00 |
| 93016087 | Anonymous | Testamentum |
1534 | EUR 0.00 - 300.00 | EUR 416.38 |
| 93192223 | [Montanus, alias Arnold van den Berthe (1625-1683)] | Ambassades de la Compagnie Hollandoise des Indes d'Orient, vers l'empereur du Japon [...] |
1696 | EUR 0.00 - 200.00 | EUR 416.38 |
| 93226929 | Claudio Tolomeo | De le lettere di Claudio Tolomeo |
1547 | EUR 0.00 - 300.00 | EUR 415.29 |
| 93287223 | Albert et Isabelle d'Autriche | Placcaet van onse aldergheendichste Princen ende Heeren... |
1609/1633 | EUR 0.00 - 375.00 | EUR 414.20 |
| 93285805 | Iohan Sleydaen | Des hooch-beroemde historie schrijvers III. boecken van de vier monarchien - met 42 portretten |
1612/1611 | EUR 0.00 - 400.00 | EUR 392.40 |
| 93201775 | Benedicti Ariae Montano | Biblia Polyglota |
1609 | EUR 0.00 - 500.00 | EUR 383.68 |
| 93144747 | Nicolas Pithou | Thesaurus monimentis D. Bernardi Claraevallensis abbatis |
1589 | EUR 0.00 - 400.00 | EUR 356.43 |
| 93273880 | Johannes van Beverwyck / Jacob Cats | Schat der Gesontheyt. Met verssen verciert |
1640/1636 | EUR 0.00 - 500.00 | EUR 348.80 |
| 93274302 | Aulus Gellius | Avli Gellii, Noctes Atticae |
1542 | EUR 0.00 - 650.00 | EUR 328.09 |
| 93280518 | Petrus Cunaeus / Claude Fleury | De Republyk der Hebreen / De Zeeden der Israeliten |
1683/1702 | EUR 0.00 - 450.00 | EUR 306.29 |
| 93273546 | Abraham Valentyn / Ovidius Naso | Princesse-brieven, Minne-digten, Vrij-konst, Minne-baat [EN] Herscheppingen en 't Digt tegen Ibis |
1678 | EUR 0.00 - 600.00 | EUR 299.75 |
| 92103965 | Terenzio | Comoediae Sex |
1726 | EUR 0.00 - 800.00 | EUR 288.85 |
