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There may be a couple faint, lighter spots in the sky.  There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age.  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There may be a couple faint, lighter spots in the sky.  There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age.  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There is some minor wear or chipping at the edges.  There is a vertical crease to the left of the fold in plate 3.  There may be some faint offset due to the fold out nature of the engraving.  There may be a few minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":75,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:44.493Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,000 - $2,000","details":{"en":"~ 17 1/2\" by 14 3/4\" (fold out)"},"currency":"USD","id":22844,"estimateMin":1000},{"startPrice":75,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22845/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22845/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22845/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this originally hand-colored engraving is from johnn david kohler's \n schul- und reisen-atlas aller zu erlernung der alten, mittlern und neuen geographie dienlichen universal- und particular-charten... nebst einer im druck beygefügten kurtzen geographischen anleitung und etlichen heraldischen charten, welche die wappen aller königreiche und länder... or \n school and travel atlas... the work was published in nuremberg by j. e. adelbulner for c. weigel in 1719 [but after 1734]. this is considered the enlarged edition of christoph weigel's atlas that was first printed in 1718, this published likely for weigel's widow and heirs. \n \n \"in 1718, the first atlas was published, with a dated title page, which was then published by johann david köhler after faber's death. the title page of the 'comfortable school and travel atlas, as the new title of the work from now on is, particularly emphasizes 'the new special way' in which the maps are now illuminated, a fact that hauber had also pointed out regarding this coloring, köhler had preceded the atlas with a typographically printed plate on which he, after a short introduction to geography, the illumination of the first five universal maps, which he systematically developed - these are the world map and the maps of europe, asia, africa and america - was explained here in addition to the marking of the political boundaries territories and the coloring of their surfaces with the same but more diluted color, information about the religion of the population of the respective area was provided through colored dots.\" (bauer sp. 954) \n \n \n paper size ~ 17 1/2\" by 14 5/8\" (fold out)"},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"63242","title":{"en":"kohler & weigel - pair of maps of italy & rome"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22845/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be some faint offset due to the fold out nature of the engraving.  There may be a few minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":75,"soldPrice":350,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:44.494Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$500 - $1,000","details":{"en":"~ 17 1/2\" by 14 5/8\" (fold out)"},"currency":"USD","id":22845,"estimateMin":500},{"startPrice":75,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22846/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22846/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22846/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this originally hand-colored engraving is from johnn david kohler's \n schul- und reisen-atlas aller zu erlernung der alten, mittlern und neuen geographie dienlichen universal- und particular-charten... nebst einer im druck beygefügten kurtzen geographischen anleitung und etlichen heraldischen charten, welche die wappen aller königreiche und länder... or \n school and travel atlas... the work was published in nuremberg by j. e. adelbulner for c. weigel in 1719 [but after 1734]. this is considered the enlarged edition of christoph weigel's atlas that was first printed in 1718, this published likely for weigel's widow and heirs. \n \n \"in 1718, the first atlas was published, with a dated title page, which was then published by johann david köhler after faber's death. the title page of the 'comfortable school and travel atlas, as the new title of the work from now on is, particularly emphasizes 'the new special way' in which the maps are now illuminated, a fact that hauber had also pointed out regarding this coloring, köhler had preceded the atlas with a typographically printed plate on which he, after a short introduction to geography, the illumination of the first five universal maps, which he systematically developed - these are the world map and the maps of europe, asia, africa and america - was explained here in addition to the marking of the political boundaries territories and the coloring of their surfaces with the same but more diluted color, information about the religion of the population of the respective area was provided through colored dots.\" (bauer sp. 954) \n \n \n paper size ~ 17 1/2\" by 14 5/8\" (fold out)"},"estimateMax":2500,"lotNumber":"63243","title":{"en":"kohler & weigel - pair of maps of the americas: map of north america (part of canada, greenland, california, mexico, florida, and great lakes) & map of south america"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22846/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be some faint offset due to the fold out nature of the engraving.  There may be a few minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":75,"soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:44.496Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,500 - $2,500","details":{"en":"~ 17 1/2\" by 14 5/8\" (fold out)"},"currency":"USD","id":22846,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22847/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22847/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this truly significant map is from one of the rarest atlases ever published, gerard and cornelis de jode's \n speculum orbis terrae . the work was published in antwerp in 1593 by arnold coninx for the widow and heirs. this is considered the second edition, revised an expanded. the first edition was published in 1578. van ortroy knew of only 14 copies of the second edition being published. (skelton, introduction to the facsimile editions) \n \n de jode drew upon his large stock of maps from italian, german, and flemish cartographers to create his atlas. he engraved some of the maps and his brothers, joannes and lucas van deutecum, also contributed to the process. the second edition included additional maps from gerard's son cornelis. the maps have descriptive text to verso in latin. the text for the first edition was written by the german scholar, daniel cellarius. \n \n the atlas contained some of the most groundbreaking maps ever published. the maps of the world, americas, australia, and china are of particular note and remain some of the most important maps ever published. while it may not have had commercial success at the time, it is considered a masterpiece of 16th century cartography. very few examples of the maps have survived from either edition. \n \n gerard de jode (1521- 1591) was a flemish cartographer, printer, and engraver. he produced and sold many maps in antwerp, but his legacy lies in his outstanding atlas, \n speculum orbis terrarum . de jode was a contemporary and competitor of abraham ortelius. ortelius was believed to have been responsible for delaying de jode's work so his atlas \n theatrum orbis terrarum would precede de jode's. because ortelius's atlas had 8 years on the market it was well established and thus de jode's atlas did not sell very well. \n \n to compete with ortelius, de jode worked on the second revised and expanded edition. de jode's wife and son, cornelis (1568-1600) took over the publishing upon gerard's death in 1591. cornelis prepared ten new maps of the world, north america, china, australia and alaska and re-issued the atlas. \"many of de jode\u2019s maps are judged to be superior to those of ortelius, both in detail and style.\" (burden) \n \n antwerp publisher joan baptista vrients purchased the plates after cornelis's death. he also acquired ortelius's plates for \n theatrum orbis terrarum to which he gave priority. it is likely he bought de jode's plates to prevent any further editions of \n speculum of course only increasing the intrigue and worth of the maps today. \n \n \"although the atlas may not have appealed to the public, it was admired by other cartographers. as evidence, petrus montanus mentions it in the same breath with mercator\u2019s \n atlas and ortelius\u2019 \n theatrum in his preface to pieter kaerius\u2019 \n germaniae inferior (wardington catalogue), michael von aitzing refers to it in his work, \n deleone belgico (1583). von aitzing intended his work to act also as a supplement to both the \n theatrum of ortelius and the \n speculum of de jode.\" (burden) \n \n provenance : ownership inscription at the bottom of the title page ex bibliotheca prim d federici 1600. \n \n references: van der krogt 32:02b (titles 32:2a and 32:2b) ; koeman ii, jod 2 ; shirley, the mapping of the world, 165,184 ; burden, the mapping of america, 81, 82 ; symour, l. schwartz, ehrenberg, the mapping of america, pp. 78-79 ; norwich, maps of africa 19 ; navari, maps of cyprus, 29 ; tooley, dictionnary of mapmakers ii, p. 441 ; tooley, mapping of australia, ; tooley, arabia in early maps, 38 (1st ed.) ; koeman, schilder, van egmond, van der krogt, hoc, vol. 3 part 2, commercial cartography and map production in the low countries, 1500 \u2013 ca. 1672, pp. 1321-1323 ; ortroy, fern van, l\u2019oeuvre cartographique de gerard et de corneille de jode, gand 1914, 82-121. \n \n \n paper size ~ 21 1/4\" by 16\" (fold out)"},"estimateMax":7000,"lotNumber":"63244","title":{"en":"de jode, rare, pub. 1593 - map of islands including sicily, corsica, sardinia, cyprus, candia, mallorca, menorca, malta, mitilini"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22847/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  The maps from this work are truly in remarkable condition for the age.  While some faint offset or minor marks or imperfections can be expected, they generally present quite well.  Most of the maps have been re-inforced with period paper archivally at the back of the fold, please review the image of the back.  This is a general statement of the maps overall from the collection, we will try to note anything more significant, but please review the images and reach out with any questions or concerns.  Please also note that occasionally the camera will create a blue or brown affect from the engraved lines and lighting effect, typically there is no coloration or defect but please ask if I can provide additional images. --- The map has been flattened from restoration and some old lines lacking inking are present in the upper left portion of the paper."},"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":4650,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:44.497Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$5,000 - $7,000","details":{"en":"~ 21 1/4\" by 16\" (fold out)"},"currency":"USD","id":22847,"estimateMin":5000},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22848/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22848/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this truly significant map is from one of the rarest atlases ever published, gerard and cornelis de jode's \n speculum orbis terrae . the work was published in antwerp in 1593 by arnold coninx for the widow and heirs. this is considered the second edition, revised an expanded. the first edition was published in 1578. van ortroy knew of only 14 copies of the second edition being published. (skelton, introduction to the facsimile editions) \n \n de jode drew upon his large stock of maps from italian, german, and flemish cartographers to create his atlas. he engraved some of the maps and his brothers, joannes and lucas van deutecum, also contributed to the process. the second edition included additional maps from gerard's son cornelis. the maps have descriptive text to verso in latin. the text for the first edition was written by the german scholar, daniel cellarius. \n \n the atlas contained some of the most groundbreaking maps ever published. the maps of the world, americas, australia, and china are of particular note and remain some of the most important maps ever published. while it may not have had commercial success at the time, it is considered a masterpiece of 16th century cartography. very few examples of the maps have survived from either edition. \n \n gerard de jode (1521- 1591) was a flemish cartographer, printer, and engraver. he produced and sold many maps in antwerp, but his legacy lies in his outstanding atlas, \n speculum orbis terrarum . de jode was a contemporary and competitor of abraham ortelius. ortelius was believed to have been responsible for delaying de jode's work so his atlas \n theatrum orbis terrarum would precede de jode's. because ortelius's atlas had 8 years on the market it was well established and thus de jode's atlas did not sell very well. \n \n to compete with ortelius, de jode worked on the second revised and expanded edition. de jode's wife and son, cornelis (1568-1600) took over the publishing upon gerard's death in 1591. cornelis prepared ten new maps of the world, north america, china, australia and alaska and re-issued the atlas. \"many of de jode\u2019s maps are judged to be superior to those of ortelius, both in detail and style.\" (burden) \n \n antwerp publisher joan baptista vrients purchased the plates after cornelis's death. he also acquired ortelius's plates for \n theatrum orbis terrarum to which he gave priority. it is likely he bought de jode's plates to prevent any further editions of \n speculum of course only increasing the intrigue and worth of the maps today. \n \n \"although the atlas may not have appealed to the public, it was admired by other cartographers. as evidence, petrus montanus mentions it in the same breath with mercator\u2019s \n atlas and ortelius\u2019 \n theatrum in his preface to pieter kaerius\u2019 \n germaniae inferior (wardington catalogue), michael von aitzing refers to it in his work, \n deleone belgico (1583). von aitzing intended his work to act also as a supplement to both the \n theatrum of ortelius and the \n speculum of de jode.\" (burden) \n \n provenance : ownership inscription at the bottom of the title page ex bibliotheca prim d federici 1600. \n \n references: van der krogt 32:02b (titles 32:2a and 32:2b) ; koeman ii, jod 2 ; shirley, the mapping of the world, 165,184 ; burden, the mapping of america, 81, 82 ; symour, l. schwartz, ehrenberg, the mapping of america, pp. 78-79 ; norwich, maps of africa 19 ; navari, maps of cyprus, 29 ; tooley, dictionnary of mapmakers ii, p. 441 ; tooley, mapping of australia, ; tooley, arabia in early maps, 38 (1st ed.) ; koeman, schilder, van egmond, van der krogt, hoc, vol. 3 part 2, commercial cartography and map production in the low countries, 1500 \u2013 ca. 1672, pp. 1321-1323 ; ortroy, fern van, l\u2019oeuvre cartographique de gerard et de corneille de jode, gand 1914, 82-121. \n \n \n paper size ~ 21 1/4\" by 16\" (fold out)"},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"63245","title":{"en":"de jode, rare, pub. 1593 - maps of the baltic, north sea & russia (livoniae provinciae ac eivs / moscoviae maximi amplissimi que ducatus)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22848/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  The maps from this work are truly in remarkable condition for the age.  While some faint offset or minor marks or imperfections can be expected, they generally present quite well.  Most of the maps have been re-inforced with period paper archivally at the back of the fold, please review the image of the back.  This is a general statement of the maps overall from the collection, we will try to note anything more significant, but please review the images and reach out with any questions or concerns.  Please also note that occasionally the camera will create a blue or brown affect from the engraved lines and lighting effect, typically there is no coloration or defect but please ask if I can provide additional images.  The listing is for only the map shown."},"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":2750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:44.499Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$4,000 - $6,000","details":{"en":"~ 21 1/4\" by 16\" (fold out)"},"currency":"USD","id":22848,"estimateMin":4000},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22849/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22849/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this extraordinary, originally hand-colored engraving is from georg braun & frans hogenberg's \n civitates orbis terrarum or \n atlas of the cities of the world . this was from a combined latin and french edition of the work and was published in augsberg in 1575. it is considered the greatest atlas of city views ever made. it included some of the earliest views available and is a crucial guide to understanding the world in the 16th century. \n \n \"the \n civitates orbis terrarum or the 'braun & hogenberg' is the most famous of the early town atlases. the civitates was, like ortelius's \n theatrum , one of the best-selling works in the last quarter of the 16th century. although it had no comparable predecessor, it immediately answered a great public demand because social, political and economic life at that time was concentrated in cities. apart from that the pictorial style of the plans and views appealed very much to the uneducated public.\" (van der krogt) \n \n this work was the most famouse of all the town-books comprising over 500 views. it featured views of the majority of the major european cities. the cities illustrated included amsterdam, barcelona, \u200b\u200bbologna, brixen, brussels, chios, danzig, hamburg, helsingborg, innsbruck, istanbul (constantinople), cologne, leiden, liege, london, luxembourg, milan, moscow, nuremberg, ostia, paris, pozzuoli, prague-eger, rome, rotterdam, seville, stockholm, tivoli, trento, utrecht, venice, weimar, wroclaw, and zurich. it also included some illustrations of places in asia, africa, and latin america including: aden, alexandria, cuzco, casablanca, jerusalem, and cairo. \n \n georg braun and frans hogenberg began the work for this atlas in 1572, intended as a companion work to abraham ortelius's \n theatrum orbis terrarum . braun was responsible for editing the work and hogenberg engraved the majority of the views. there were also many talented contributors that provided original drawings including joris hoefnagel (spanish and italian towns), jacob van deventer (netherlands), stumpf, sebastien munster (german), and heinrich von rantzau (danish). \n \n georg braun (1541-1622) was a german catholic cleric. he spent most of his life working for the church st. maria and gradus. abraham ortelius assisted braun with the editing of \n civitates orbis terrarum . \n \n frans hogenberg (1535-1590) was one of the greatest engravers of his time. he engraved the majority of the plates for \n civitates orbis terrarum as well as ortelius's \n theatrum orbis terrarum . hogenberg also made sure to detail the foregrounds of the plates including fashion of the time. \n \n \n paper size ~ 21 1/4\" by 16 1/4\" (fold out)"},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"63246","title":{"en":"braun & hogenberg, pub. 1575 - view of saint-omer, france"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22849/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition.  There may be a few minor imperfections or faint fox marks to be expected with age.  There may be some wear or minor imperfections near the fold in engravings from this work.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":180,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:44.501Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,000 - $2,000","details":{"en":"~ 21 1/4\" by 16 1/4\" (fold out)"},"currency":"USD","id":22849,"estimateMin":1000},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22850/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22850/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this extraordinary, originally hand-colored engraving is from georg braun & frans hogenberg's \n civitates orbis terrarum or \n atlas of the cities of the world . this was from a combined latin and french edition of the work and was published in augsberg in 1575. it is considered the greatest atlas of city views ever made. it included some of the earliest views available and is a crucial guide to understanding the world in the 16th century. \n \n \"the \n civitates orbis terrarum or the 'braun & hogenberg' is the most famous of the early town atlases. the civitates was, like ortelius's \n theatrum , one of the best-selling works in the last quarter of the 16th century. although it had no comparable predecessor, it immediately answered a great public demand because social, political and economic life at that time was concentrated in cities. apart from that the pictorial style of the plans and views appealed very much to the uneducated public.\" (van der krogt) \n \n this work was the most famouse of all the town-books comprising over 500 views. it featured views of the majority of the major european cities. the cities illustrated included amsterdam, barcelona, \u200b\u200bbologna, brixen, brussels, chios, danzig, hamburg, helsingborg, innsbruck, istanbul (constantinople), cologne, leiden, liege, london, luxembourg, milan, moscow, nuremberg, ostia, paris, pozzuoli, prague-eger, rome, rotterdam, seville, stockholm, tivoli, trento, utrecht, venice, weimar, wroclaw, and zurich. it also included some illustrations of places in asia, africa, and latin america including: aden, alexandria, cuzco, casablanca, jerusalem, and cairo. \n \n georg braun and frans hogenberg began the work for this atlas in 1572, intended as a companion work to abraham ortelius's \n theatrum orbis terrarum . braun was responsible for editing the work and hogenberg engraved the majority of the views. there were also many talented contributors that provided original drawings including joris hoefnagel (spanish and italian towns), jacob van deventer (netherlands), stumpf, sebastien munster (german), and heinrich von rantzau (danish). \n \n georg braun (1541-1622) was a german catholic cleric. he spent most of his life working for the church st. maria and gradus. abraham ortelius assisted braun with the editing of \n civitates orbis terrarum . \n \n frans hogenberg (1535-1590) was one of the greatest engravers of his time. he engraved the majority of the plates for \n civitates orbis terrarum as well as ortelius's \n theatrum orbis terrarum . hogenberg also made sure to detail the foregrounds of the plates including fashion of the time. \n \n \n paper size ~ 21 1/4\" by 16 1/4\" (fold out)"},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"63247","title":{"en":"braun & hogenberg, pub. 1575 - view of bethune, france"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22850/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition.  There may be a few minor imperfections or faint fox marks to be expected with age.  There may be some wear or minor imperfections near the fold in engravings from this work.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:44.502Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,000 - $2,000","details":{"en":"~ 21 1/4\" by 16 1/4\" (fold out)"},"currency":"USD","id":22850,"estimateMin":1000},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22851/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22851/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this extraordinary, originally hand-colored engraving is from georg braun & frans hogenberg's \n civitates orbis terrarum or \n atlas of the cities of the world . this was from a combined latin and french edition of the work and was published in augsberg in 1575. it is considered the greatest atlas of city views ever made. it included some of the earliest views available and is a crucial guide to understanding the world in the 16th century. \n \n \"the \n civitates orbis terrarum or the 'braun & hogenberg' is the most famous of the early town atlases. the civitates was, like ortelius's \n theatrum , one of the best-selling works in the last quarter of the 16th century. although it had no comparable predecessor, it immediately answered a great public demand because social, political and economic life at that time was concentrated in cities. apart from that the pictorial style of the plans and views appealed very much to the uneducated public.\" (van der krogt) \n \n this work was the most famouse of all the town-books comprising over 500 views. it featured views of the majority of the major european cities. the cities illustrated included amsterdam, barcelona, \u200b\u200bbologna, brixen, brussels, chios, danzig, hamburg, helsingborg, innsbruck, istanbul (constantinople), cologne, leiden, liege, london, luxembourg, milan, moscow, nuremberg, ostia, paris, pozzuoli, prague-eger, rome, rotterdam, seville, stockholm, tivoli, trento, utrecht, venice, weimar, wroclaw, and zurich. it also included some illustrations of places in asia, africa, and latin america including: aden, alexandria, cuzco, casablanca, jerusalem, and cairo. \n \n georg braun and frans hogenberg began the work for this atlas in 1572, intended as a companion work to abraham ortelius's \n theatrum orbis terrarum . braun was responsible for editing the work and hogenberg engraved the majority of the views. there were also many talented contributors that provided original drawings including joris hoefnagel (spanish and italian towns), jacob van deventer (netherlands), stumpf, sebastien munster (german), and heinrich von rantzau (danish). \n \n georg braun (1541-1622) was a german catholic cleric. he spent most of his life working for the church st. maria and gradus. abraham ortelius assisted braun with the editing of \n civitates orbis terrarum . \n \n frans hogenberg (1535-1590) was one of the greatest engravers of his time. he engraved the majority of the plates for \n civitates orbis terrarum as well as ortelius's \n theatrum orbis terrarum . hogenberg also made sure to detail the foregrounds of the plates including fashion of the time. \n \n \n paper size ~ 21 1/4\" by 16 1/4\" (fold out)"},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"63248","title":{"en":"braun & hogenberg, pub. 1575 - views of brixen, italy and lauingen, germany"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22851/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition.  There may be a few minor imperfections or faint fox marks to be expected with age.  There may be some wear or minor imperfections near the fold in engravings from this work.  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There may be a few minor imperfections or faint fox marks to be expected with age.  There may be some wear or minor imperfections near the fold in engravings from this work.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:44.505Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,000 - $2,000","details":{"en":"~ 21 1/4\" by 16 1/4\" (fold out)"},"currency":"USD","id":22852,"estimateMin":1000},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22853/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22853/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this extraordinary, originally hand-colored engraving is from georg braun & frans hogenberg's \n civitates orbis terrarum or \n atlas of the cities of the world . this was from a combined latin and french edition of the work and was published in augsberg in 1575. it is considered the greatest atlas of city views ever made. it included some of the earliest views available and is a crucial guide to understanding the world in the 16th century. \n \n \"the \n civitates orbis terrarum or the 'braun & hogenberg' is the most famous of the early town atlases. the civitates was, like ortelius's \n theatrum , one of the best-selling works in the last quarter of the 16th century. although it had no comparable predecessor, it immediately answered a great public demand because social, political and economic life at that time was concentrated in cities. apart from that the pictorial style of the plans and views appealed very much to the uneducated public.\" (van der krogt) \n \n this work was the most famouse of all the town-books comprising over 500 views. it featured views of the majority of the major european cities. the cities illustrated included amsterdam, barcelona, \u200b\u200bbologna, brixen, brussels, chios, danzig, hamburg, helsingborg, innsbruck, istanbul (constantinople), cologne, leiden, liege, london, luxembourg, milan, moscow, nuremberg, ostia, paris, pozzuoli, prague-eger, rome, rotterdam, seville, stockholm, tivoli, trento, utrecht, venice, weimar, wroclaw, and zurich. it also included some illustrations of places in asia, africa, and latin america including: aden, alexandria, cuzco, casablanca, jerusalem, and cairo. \n \n georg braun and frans hogenberg began the work for this atlas in 1572, intended as a companion work to abraham ortelius's \n theatrum orbis terrarum . braun was responsible for editing the work and hogenberg engraved the majority of the views. there were also many talented contributors that provided original drawings including joris hoefnagel (spanish and italian towns), jacob van deventer (netherlands), stumpf, sebastien munster (german), and heinrich von rantzau (danish). \n \n georg braun (1541-1622) was a german catholic cleric. he spent most of his life working for the church st. maria and gradus. abraham ortelius assisted braun with the editing of \n civitates orbis terrarum . \n \n frans hogenberg (1535-1590) was one of the greatest engravers of his time. he engraved the majority of the plates for \n civitates orbis terrarum as well as ortelius's \n theatrum orbis terrarum . hogenberg also made sure to detail the foregrounds of the plates including fashion of the time. \n \n \n paper size ~ 21 1/4\" by 16 1/4\" (fold out)"},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"63250","title":{"en":"braun & hogenberg, pub. 1575 - view of avignon, france"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22853/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition.  There may be a few minor imperfections or faint fox marks to be expected with age.  There may be some wear or minor imperfections near the fold in engravings from this work.  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There may be a few minor imperfections or faint fox marks to be expected with age.  There may be some wear or minor imperfections near the fold in engravings from this work.  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There may be a few minor imperfections or faint marks to be expected with age.  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There can be some toning or mottling, foxing, or general wear to the paper.  There are occasional period annotations in Latin at the lower edge.  There may me be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions. - No text available"},"directSalePrice":75,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:51.080Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $600","details":{"en":"~ 13 3/4\" by 17\""},"currency":"USD","id":22931,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":75,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22932/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this exceptional originally hand-colored engraving is from alexander wilson\u2019s \n american ornithology; or the natural history of the birds of the united states; plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature . this edition was published in 1871 in philadelphia by porter & coates. \n \n alexander wilson is known as the \u201cfather of american ornithology.\u201d he spent a decade traversing the eastern united states studying the birds and discovered 26 previously unknown species. wilson\u2019s work, \n american ornithology , was the first focused on only american birds. scientist and historian dr. elliott coues noted of wilson's work, \"perhaps no other work on ornithology of equal extent is equally free from error, and its truthfulness is illuminated by a spark of the 'fire divine'.\" \n \n wilson drew most of the birds for the work himself and employed alexander lawson and john g. warnicke for the engraving. wilson died in 1813 and his friend george ord made it to press. prince charles lucien bonaparte (napoleon's nephew, who took refuge in america after his defeat, undertook the supplement to the work, which was completed in 1833. \n \n frank l. burns, in his bibliography of wilson, writing of the present edition, notes that it is \"a reprint of ord's fine 1828-29 edition, with the interpolation of baird's catalogue of north american birds, reprinted from the 8vo edition of 1858, and the addition of bonaparte's work. the original plates of wilson's work were purchased at a cost of $1700, but as bonaparte's beautiful plates had been melted and sold for old copper, resource was made to photography and electrotyping to reproduce the latter.\" (rank l. burns, \"alexander wilson. [part] vii: biographies, portraits, and a bibliography of the various editions of his works\") \n \n \n paper size ~ 13 3/4\" by 17\""},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"63329","title":{"en":"wilson - little owl, sea-side finch, savannah finch, & sharp-tailed finch. 34"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22932/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be some very light fox marks to the paper.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions. - No text available"},"directSalePrice":75,"soldPrice":210,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:51.081Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $600","details":{"en":"~ 13 3/4\" by 17\""},"currency":"USD","id":22932,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":75,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22933/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lush folio lithograph is from daniel giraud elliot's \n a monograph of the bucerotidae, or family of the hornbills . the work was published in new york by taylor & francis of london between 1877 and 1882. the originally hand-colored lithographs were printed by m. & n. hanhart. john gerard keulemans composed the plates and they were hand-colored by mr. smith. \n \n the lithograph is from the first edition of this \"comprehensive treatment of the entire family of hornbills\" (zimmer) from one of the best known american ornithologists of the second half of the nineteenth century, with illustrations by keulemans, the most popular ornithological artist of the period. \n \n this is an important first monograph on this widely scattered family of extraordinary birds. \"the bucerotidae are pretty equally divided at the present day between the ethiopian and oriental regions, the first having twenty-seven and the latter twenty-nine species, while but a few... are scattered about the islands of the malay archipelago\" (introduction). hornbills are extraordinary not only for their physical appearance but also for their behavior - the most noteworthy shared trait amongst the species is the male's habit of \"enclosing the female in the hollow of some tree, firmly fastening her in by a wall of mud, and keeping her close prisoner until the eggs are hatched\" (introduction). the male will feed the female through a slit in the wall whilst she incubates the eggs. she will only break through the wall of mud and leave the nest once the young have hatched, at which point the wall is rebuilt and remains in place until the young are ready to fly. the bizarre beauty of this species is here ably captured by keulemans highly accurate and beautifully observed plates. keulemans was born in rotterdam, holland, in 1842, but worked and lived chiefly in england, working on most of the important ornithological monographs and periodicals published between about 1870 and his death in london in 1912. he was \"undoubtedly the most popular bird artist of his day as well as being the most prolific. he was gifted with a superb sense of draughtsmanship and revealed his considerable versatility in capturing the significant subtleties of color, form, and expression in the birds... represented in his various illustrations\" (feathers to brush p. 47) \n \n bm(nh) i, p.522; fine bird books (1990) p.95; t. keulemans & j. coldewey, feathers to brush... john gerrard keulemans, 1982, p.61; nissen ivb 297; wood p.331; zimmer p.207. \n \n \n paper size ~ 10 1/2\" by 14 3/4\""},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"63330","title":{"en":"elliot & keulemans - red-billed hornbill"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22933/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":75,"soldPrice":260,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:51.082Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $600","details":{"en":"~ 10 1/2\" by 14 3/4\""},"currency":"USD","id":22933,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":75,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22934/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lush folio lithograph is from daniel giraud elliot's \n a monograph of the bucerotidae, or family of the hornbills . the work was published in new york by taylor & francis of london between 1877 and 1882. the originally hand-colored lithographs were printed by m. & n. hanhart. john gerard keulemans composed the plates and they were hand-colored by mr. smith. \n \n the lithograph is from the first edition of this \"comprehensive treatment of the entire family of hornbills\" (zimmer) from one of the best known american ornithologists of the second half of the nineteenth century, with illustrations by keulemans, the most popular ornithological artist of the period. \n \n this is an important first monograph on this widely scattered family of extraordinary birds. \"the bucerotidae are pretty equally divided at the present day between the ethiopian and oriental regions, the first having twenty-seven and the latter twenty-nine species, while but a few... are scattered about the islands of the malay archipelago\" (introduction). hornbills are extraordinary not only for their physical appearance but also for their behavior - the most noteworthy shared trait amongst the species is the male's habit of \"enclosing the female in the hollow of some tree, firmly fastening her in by a wall of mud, and keeping her close prisoner until the eggs are hatched\" (introduction). the male will feed the female through a slit in the wall whilst she incubates the eggs. she will only break through the wall of mud and leave the nest once the young have hatched, at which point the wall is rebuilt and remains in place until the young are ready to fly. the bizarre beauty of this species is here ably captured by keulemans highly accurate and beautifully observed plates. keulemans was born in rotterdam, holland, in 1842, but worked and lived chiefly in england, working on most of the important ornithological monographs and periodicals published between about 1870 and his death in london in 1912. he was \"undoubtedly the most popular bird artist of his day as well as being the most prolific. he was gifted with a superb sense of draughtsmanship and revealed his considerable versatility in capturing the significant subtleties of color, form, and expression in the birds... represented in his various illustrations\" (feathers to brush p. 47) \n \n bm(nh) i, p.522; fine bird books (1990) p.95; t. keulemans & j. coldewey, feathers to brush... john gerrard keulemans, 1982, p.61; nissen ivb 297; wood p.331; zimmer p.207. \n \n \n paper size ~ 10 1/2\" by 14 3/4\""},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"63331","title":{"en":"elliot & keulemans - von der decken's hornbill"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22934/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":75,"soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:55.289Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $600","details":{"en":"~ 10 1/2\" by 14 3/4\""},"currency":"USD","id":22934,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22935/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22935/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22935/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"included in this lot: \n \n bourcier's hermit hummingbird \n scaly puff-leg hummingbird with volcano \n \n \n description of the work: \n \n this remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished color is from the esteemed john gould\u2019s \n monograph of the trochilidae, or family of hummingbirds published in london between 1849 and 1887. \n \n \n family of hummingbirds undoubtedly featured some of gould\u2019s most desired plates. of particular note was the use of gold and silver leaf to create the appearance of the natural iridescence of the hummingbird\u2019s feathers. the birds are also featured amidst intricately drawn fauna that accentuates the beauty of the composition. \n \n \"there is no one appreciative of the beauties of nature who will not recall... with delight the time when a live humming-bird first met his gaze. the suddenness of the apparition, even when expected, and its brief duration, are alone enough to fix the fluttering vision on the mind's eye.... the beautiful nests of humming-birds... will be found on examination to be very solidly and tenaciously built, though the materials are generally of the slightest - cotton-wool or some vegetable down and spider's webs\" (alfred newton in 'the encyclopedia britannica 1911, vol. 13, p.887). the hummingbird family includes members that are the smallest birds in the world. the largest measures no more than 8 1/2 inches and the smallest 2 3/8 inches in length. they are confined to the american continent and its islands, but are wide ranging within this limitation, with over 400 different species covering an area from the fuchias of tierra del fuego in the south to the althaea bushes of toronto gardens in the north. \n \n the present image is from the work of which gould himself was most proud. hummingbirds remained a fascination for him throughout his professional life, as evidenced by his collection of 1500 mounted specimens, which were exhibited in the royal zoological gardens in regent's park, london, in 1851 as part of the festivities surrounding the great exhibition. the exhibit proved a great success, with queen victoria and prince albert numbering among the 75,000 visitors. \n \n john gould created nearly 3000 hand-colored plates of animals in his extensive career. gould gained much of his knowledge by observation and experience and contributed greatly to scientific knowledge at the time. gould is believed to have done the original sketches for all of the plates. he utilized many talented artists to help create the finished lithograph including his wife elizabeth coxen gould, edward lear, joseph wolf, william hart, and h. c. richter. even at the time of publication, gould\u2019s plates were very expensive and only sold to a small set of subscribers. due to the limited subscriber list, the plates remain rare and of high value for collectors today. \n \n \n paper size ~ 14 1/2\" by 21 1/2\""},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"63332","title":{"en":"gould - pair of hummingbird lithographs"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22935/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be a few minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age. 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There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age, but this work is generally very clean.  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There may be some occasional light foxing or offset to paper from this work, most are fairly clean.  The plate marks of the image are complete with ample margins; the original paper edges were very wide margin but did have damage from worming or mildew that has been trimmed down for preservation and better presentation of the plate.  There may be some occasional worm spots to the edges of the paper in the work.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":210,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:55.294Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$400 - $800","details":{"en":"~ 13 3/4 by 19 1/2\"; plate mark ~ 9 1/4\" by 12 1/2\" (varies slightly)"},"currency":"USD","id":22937,"estimateMin":400},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22938/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22938/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22938/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22938/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22938/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this stunning fruit engraving is from henri louis duhamel du monceau's \n traité des arbres fruitiers [...] nouvelle édition, augmentée d'un grand nombre d'espèces de fruits obtenus des progrès de la culture, par a. poiteau et p.j.f. turpin . the work was published in paris and strasbourg between 1808 and 1835 by levrault. \n \n the work was first published in 1768, but it would be more accurate to view this new edition as its own independent work with the illustrations from poiteau and turpin. the work is considered \"one of the finest and rares books on fruit, with many beautiful plates.\" (dunthorne) duhamel authored the work as a practical manual to cultivate and increase consumption of fruit. the work described and illustrated almonds, peaches, nectarines, grapes, many kinds of berries, pears, and apples. \n \n the engravings were completed by victor, bouquet, gabriel, giraud, and others. they were printed by langlois. each engraving was printed in color with original hand-finishing. the engravings were completed after orignal illustrations by antoine poiteau & pierre-jean-francois turpin. antoine poiteau was a pupil of pierre joseph-redoute and was trained as a botanist. pierre-jean-françois turpin was a self-taught artist that published a number of his own works. \n \n \n paper size ~ 13 3/4 by 19 1/2\"; plate mark ~ 9 1/4\" by 12 1/2\" (varies slightly)"},"estimateMax":800,"lotNumber":"63335","title":{"en":"duhamel, poiteau, & turpin - pair of citrus fruit engravings (lime, bitter orange)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22938/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be some occasional light foxing or offset to paper from this work, most are fairly clean.  The plate marks of the image are complete with ample margins; the original paper edges were very wide margin but did have damage from worming or mildew that has been trimmed down for preservation and better presentation of the plate.  There may be some occasional worm spots to the edges of the paper in the work.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:55.296Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$400 - $800","details":{"en":"~ 13 3/4 by 19 1/2\"; plate mark ~ 9 1/4\" by 12 1/2\" (varies slightly)"},"currency":"USD","id":22938,"estimateMin":400},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22939/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22939/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22939/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this elegant folio, botanical engraving is from christoph jakob trew\u2019s work \n plantae selectae . the work was published in nuremberg between 1750 and 1773. georg dionysius ehret was the artist for the work and was considered one of the most influential artists in the world of botanical illustration. ehret\u2019s plates are both remarkable and scientifically accurate. the original hand-coloring was completed by j. j. haid. \n \n \n plantae selectae is one of the greatest of all eighteenth-century botanical books, drawn by the greatest of eighteenth-century botanical artists, george dionysius ehret. linnaeus, wrote to trew, in latin, that \"the miracles of our century in the natural sciences are your work of ehret's plants...nothing to equal them was seen in the past or will be in the future.\" \n \n christoph jakob trew, a physician and botanist, had for a number of years been an admirer of ehret's work. ehret, a brilliant botanical artist, was unrivalled in his ability to \"achieve realism, majesty, ineffable colour, all in one breathtaking look.\" (hunt) born in heidelberg in 1710, he originally worked as a gardener and practised drawing in his spare time. his artistic abilities led him to the service of a regensburg banker named leskenkohl, and it was during this period that trew met ehret. \n \n trew was to remain a friend and patron of ehret's throughout his life, and by 1742, the germ of what was to become the present publication was already under discussion when trew wrote to christian thran in carlsruhe \"every year i receive some beautifully painted exotic plants [by ehret] and have already more than one hundred of them....\" \n \n ehret moved to london in the late 1730s, where he painted the recently introduced exotics at the chelsea physic garden and established himself as a teacher of flower-painting and botany. discussions about the projected work continued by letter until 1748, when johann jacob haid from augsburg agreed to produce the engravings from ehret's drawings. \n \n \n paper size ~ 13 1/2\" by 20 1/4\""},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"63336","title":{"en":"trew - pair of sea daffodil engravings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22939/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be a few minor imperfections or faint marks to be expected with age.  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There may be a few minor imperfections or faint marks to be expected with age.  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There may be some very light toning or offset, mostly present to margins.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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There may be some very light toning or offset, mostly present to margins.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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There may be some very light toning or offset, mostly present to margins.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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There may be some very light toning or offset, mostly present to margins.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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There may be a few minor imperfections or faint marks to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":575,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:56.331Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$3,000 - $5,000","details":{"en":"~ 16 1/4\" by 22 1/4\""},"currency":"USD","id":22946,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22947/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"we are pleased to offer this stunning originally hand-colored engraving from mark catesby\u2019s \n the natural history of carolina, florida and the bahama islands: containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants; particularly, those not hitherto described, or incorrectly figured by former authors, with their descriptions in english and french . this is the second edition of the work published in 1754 in london. it was printed for charles marsh, thomas wilcox, and benjamin stichall. the engravings are on fine chain-linked, watermarked paper. \n \n mark catesby was the first american naturalist and illustrator. though born in england in 1682, catesby spent several years of his life in the colonies studying the natural flora and fauna. he was so fascinated he produced the first color plate, natural history work on american flora and fauna. one of the signatures of catesby\u2019s work is that it incorporates plant and animal life on the same page. combining the flora and fauna was to save time and money but also began a new style of print composition. \n \n \"mark catesby made a valuable and important contribution to ornithological illustration. he was confident enough to break new ground - to portray his birds more naturally than before, with foliage backgrounds, and to adopt the folio format. he depicted the natural history of one area in its entirety, and often drew from living models ... as his was the earliest published natural history of a part of the new world, he has been called the father of american ornithology.\" (jackson) \n \n catesby set out to illustrate all the plants, birds, fish, and reptiles in america. his work greatly contributed to the natural sciences of the 18th century. hunt describes the work as: \"the most famous color-plate book of american plant and animal life, and a fundamental and original work for the study of american species.\u201d engravers could not be afforded to get the work to print, so catesby studied under joseph goupy where he learned how to etch the plates himself. the result of his dedication is this wonderfully detailed and informative work which gave a detailed view of the natural world of america. \n \n catesby's work was also the first to abandon the indian names for his subjects, trying to establish scientific names based on generic relationships. linnaeus used catesby's work as the basis for his system of binomial nomenclature for the american species. \n \n provenance: george m. pflaumer. \n \n \n paper size ~ 14 3/4\" by 21 1/4\""},"estimateMax":4000,"lotNumber":"63344","title":{"en":"catesby, folio - tiger swallow-tail with wafer ash. 2-83"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22947/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be some faint text offset or occasional faint mottled toning to the plates.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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There may be some faint text offset or occasional faint mottled toning to the plates.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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There may be some faint text offset or occasional faint mottled toning to the plates.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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There may be some faint text offset or occasional faint mottled toning to the plates.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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There may be a few minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":375,"soldPrice":525,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:56.345Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$2,000 - $4,000","details":{"en":"~ 27 1/4\" by 21\""},"currency":"USD","id":22953,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22954/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22954/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22954/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"included in this lot: \n \n annulated marmot squirrel. 79 \n douglasses spermophile. 49 \n \n \n description of the work: \n \n this exceptional folio lithograph is from john james audubon's \n the viviparous quadrupeds of north america . it was part of the imperial folio edition published between 1845 and 1851. \n \n audubon and his son, john woodhouse, drew all of the quadrupeds in the work. victor gifford audubon drew the backgrounds for many of the prints. the print is a stone lithograph which features original hand-coloring completed by noted printer james t. bowen of philadelphia. great care was taken in the lithography and hand-coloring of the print to give the animal fur a truly realistic appearance. \n \n audubon worked on the quadrupeds for fifteen years and studied the animals in their natural habitats and collected skins. it was the first work of this size done on american quadrupeds and a landmark for natural science in america. audubon detailed many frontier animals for the first time, and the work helped spark public interest in the natural flora and fauna of america. \n \n when he undertook the research for this publication, he wrote his collaborator rev. james bachman \"i am growing old, but what of this? my spirits are as enthusiastical as ever, my legs full able to carry my body for ten years to come, and in about two of these i expect the illustrations out, and ere the following twelve months have elapsed, their histories studied, their descriptions carefully prepared and the book printed! only think of the quadrupeds of america being presented to the world of science by audubon and bachman.\" (streshinsky, audubon, p. 332) \n \n \n quadrupeds would be his last major work and expedition. he completed half of the drawings before his health began to deteriorate, but it was a true collaboration with his son, john woodhouse audubon. john james audubon served as \"...the genius and guiding hand. audubon was the person who conceived the projects and had the enthusiasm and determination to see them through. he was the artist, the author, the designer, and, when the time came, the salesman. as the success of the 'little work' grew, audubon\u2019s dominant role in the process became more apparent.\" (ron tyler) \n \n provenance: stamp to title reads gardner a. sage library, theological seminary, new brunswick, new jersey \n \n \n paper size ~ 27 1/4\" by 21\""},"estimateMax":4000,"lotNumber":"63351","title":{"en":"audubon, imperial folio - pair of lithographs of marmot squirrel & spermophile"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22954/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition.  There may be a few minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age.  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There may be a few minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":375,"soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:53.182Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$2,000 - $4,000","details":{"en":"~ 27 1/4\" by 21\""},"currency":"USD","id":22955,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22956/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22956/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this originally hand-colored lithograph is from louis choris's \n vues et paysages des régions equinoxiales, recueillis dans un voyage autour du monde...avec une introduction et un texte explicatif. the work was published in paris in 1826 by paul renouard. the lithographs for the work were completed by f. noel and f. bové after choris's original illustrations. \n \n the work featured views of hawaii, the philippines, tenerife, brazil, easter island, the then-newly discovered island of romanzov with its spectacular coral reefs, kamchatka, the cape of good hope, and saint helena. \"choris's drawings are original and faithful pictorial representations of the subjects he drew.\" (lada-mocarski) \n \n \"in july 1815 choris, at the age of 20, joined otto von kotzebue's expedition on the rurik as the official artist. this was the first russian circumnavigation devoted exclusively to scientific purposes and several well-known scientists contributed greatly to its success. choris made a great many drawings during this voyage. in 1822 he published voyage pittoresque autour du monde.\" (lada-mocarski) \n \n \n paper size ~ 14 3/4\" by 10 3/4\""},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"63353","title":{"en":"choris - romanzoff island or marshall islands"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22956/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:53.184Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$500 - $1,000","details":{"en":"~ 14 3/4\" by 10 3/4\""},"currency":"USD","id":22956,"estimateMin":500},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22957/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22957/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this originally hand-colored lithograph is from louis choris's \n vues et paysages des régions equinoxiales, recueillis dans un voyage autour du monde...avec une introduction et un texte explicatif. the work was published in paris in 1826 by paul renouard. the lithographs for the work were completed by f. noel and f. bové after choris's original illustrations. \n \n the work featured views of hawaii, the philippines, tenerife, brazil, easter island, the then-newly discovered island of romanzov with its spectacular coral reefs, kamchatka, the cape of good hope, and saint helena. \"choris's drawings are original and faithful pictorial representations of the subjects he drew.\" (lada-mocarski) \n \n \"in july 1815 choris, at the age of 20, joined otto von kotzebue's expedition on the rurik as the official artist. this was the first russian circumnavigation devoted exclusively to scientific purposes and several well-known scientists contributed greatly to its success. choris made a great many drawings during this voyage. in 1822 he published voyage pittoresque autour du monde.\" (lada-mocarski) \n \n \n paper size ~ 14 3/4\" by 10 3/4\""},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"63354","title":{"en":"choris - iles radak or marshall islands"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22957/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:53.185Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$500 - $1,000","details":{"en":"~ 14 3/4\" by 10 3/4\""},"currency":"USD","id":22957,"estimateMin":500},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22958/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22958/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this exceptionaly, superbly colored view of america is from an artist album. the full hand-written titling reads: \n künstler-album. amerika in miniatur. original ansichten von städten und landschaften in amerika. gezeichnet von rugendas, kurz etc., gest. von g. m. kurz und colorirt von k. strickler or translated \n america in miniature. original views of cities and landscapes in america. drawn by rugendas, kurz etc., signed by g. m. kurz and colored by k. strickler . the collection was done circa 1840. each steel engraved view is on gray wash paper with morocco ribbon bordering the image. the color is exceptional and appears more as an original painting. \n \n the views included in the work are after the artists johann moritz rugendas, william henry bartlett, and others. the views included are of america, canada, mexico, and brazil including city views of brooklyn, cleveland, detroit, halifax, kingston, manhattan, milwaukee, philadelphia, rochester, san francisco, and washington dc. it is likely the album was assembled to commemorate a journey to america by a german traveler. the album was signed by g. m. kurz. the titling notes that coloring was done by k. strickler. \n \n \n paper size ~ 13\" by 10 1/4\"; image size ~ 7 3/4\" by 4 3/4\""},"estimateMax":1200,"lotNumber":"63355","title":{"en":"strickler, rare - cleveland, ohio"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22958/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions."},"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":575,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-16T05:43:53.187Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$800 - $1,200","details":{"en":"~ 13\" by 10 1/4\"; image size ~ 7 3/4\" by 4 3/4\""},"currency":"USD","id":22958,"estimateMin":800},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22959/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/trillium/cloned-images/22959/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2024-06-15","available":false,"description":{"en":"this exceptionaly, superbly colored view of america is from an artist album. the full hand-written titling reads: \n künstler-album. amerika in miniatur. original ansichten von städten und landschaften in amerika. gezeichnet von rugendas, kurz etc., gest. von g. m. kurz und colorirt von k. strickler or translated \n america in miniature. original views of cities and landscapes in america. drawn by rugendas, kurz etc., signed by g. m. kurz and colored by k. strickler . the collection was done circa 1840. each steel engraved view is on gray wash paper with morocco ribbon bordering the image. the color is exceptional and appears more as an original painting. \n \n the views included in the work are after the artists johann moritz rugendas, william henry bartlett, and others. the views included are of america, canada, mexico, and brazil including city views of brooklyn, cleveland, detroit, halifax, kingston, manhattan, milwaukee, philadelphia, rochester, san francisco, and washington dc. it is likely the album was assembled to commemorate a journey to america by a german traveler. the album was signed by g. m. kurz. the titling notes that coloring was done by k. strickler. \n \n \n paper size ~ 13\" by 10 1/4\"; image size ~ 7 5/8\" by 4 5/8\""},"estimateMax":1200,"lotNumber":"63356","title":{"en":"strickler, rare - rochester, new york"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/trillium/source/catalog/auction/46168/lot/22959/view","tags":["usart_printsandmultiples","usart","usart_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in very good to excellent condition overall.  There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age.  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There is some faint, uneven toning of the paper.  There may be some faint general wear or toning and a few minor imperfections to be expected with age and size.  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There are a few very light vertical lines through the paper.  There may be some faint general wear or toning and a few minor imperfections to be expected with age and size.  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