Swann Galleries: Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, 2706, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 29, 2025 - May 29, 2025
Page Size: 327 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
301 John James Audubon.

Two chromolithographed plates from the Bien edition of

New York 1860 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,188.00
302 John James Audubon.

Group of 6 hand-colored lithographs from the first octavo edition of

New York and Philadelphia 1840-1844 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,250.00
303 John James Audubon.

Group of 6 hand-colored lithographs from the first octavo edition of

New York and Philadelphia 1840-1844 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,125.00
304 John James Audubon.

Group of 6 hand-colored lithographs from the first octavo edition of

New York and Philadelphia 1840-1844 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,250.00
305 John James Audubon.

Group of 8 hand-colored lithographs from the first octavo edition of

New York and Philadelphia 1840-1844 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,000.00
306 John James Audubon.

Group of 7 hand-colored lithographs from the first octavo edition of

New York and Philadelphia 1840-1844 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,600.00
307 John James Audubon.

Group of 9 hand-colored lithographs from the first octavo edition of

New York and Philadelphia 1840-1844 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,750.00
308 Basilus Besler.

Tulipa Miniate Punctata, Tulipa Alba Unguibus Luteis...

Eichstatt 1613 or after USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,125.00
309 Basilus Besler.

Group of 5 lovely hand-colored engraved plates from

Eichstatt 1613 or after USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 8,125.00
310 Basilus Besler.

2 engraved plates and two engraved title-pages from Hortus Eystettensis.

Eichstatt 1613 (or after) USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 594.00
311 Pierre-Joseph Redoute.

Group of 6 hand-finished color-printed stipple engravings from

Paris 1802-1816 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,250.00
312 Jean Claude Michel Mordaunt de Launay.

[Herbier General de l'Amateur].

Paris, first quarter of the nineteenth century USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,875.00
313 CURRIER, NATHANIEL.

The Art of Making Money Plenty in Every Man's Pocket; by Doctor Franklin.

New York circa1850 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 594.00
314 CURRIER & IVES; after Louis Maurer.

"Trotting Cracks" on the Snow.

New York 1858 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,235.00
315 CURRIER & IVES.

The Enchanted Cave.

New York 1867 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 813.00
317 CURRIER & IVES.

Group of 5 hand-colored lithographs.

New York vd USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 563.00
318 CURRIER & IVES -- CIVIL WAR.

Group of 4 small folio hand-colored lithographs.

New York 1860s-1880s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 625.00
319 N.A. Williams; after John T. Young and J.H. Bufford.

[The Upper Falls of the Genesee at Rochester N.Y. From the East].

Np, (but Rochester?) mid-nineteenth century USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,105.00
320 Karl Bodmer.

Indians Hunting the Bison.

Paris, Coblenz and London, [1841] USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 3,500.00
321 Karl Bodmer.

Idols of the Mandan Indians. Tableau 25.

Paris, Coblenz and London, [1839-1842] USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 813.00
322 Thomas McKenney; and James Hall.

Group of 5 hand-colored lithographed plates from the folio edition of

Philadelphia 1837-1843 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 563.00
323

Collection of a dozen printed scores to uncommon and amusing nineteenth-century petroleum-based polka,

Vp 1860s USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,500.00
324 Giovanni Battista Piranesi.

Group of 3 decorative architectural etchings.

Rome 1780s USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
325

Group of 10 hand-colored etched and engraved nineteenth-century British socio-political cartoons.

London vd USD 500.00 - 900.00 USD 1,500.00
326 Etienne Anatole Ducompex.

Collection of graphic typeface plates intended to serve as stylistic models

Paris 1885 to circa 1900 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 875.00
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