Auction 203, Lot 254

Subject: Boston, Massachusetts

Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet

[On 2 Sheets - 6 Views of Boston], 1775

Size: 24.9 x 33.4 inches (63.2 x 84.8 cm)

Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500

Rare Set of Revolutionary War Period Views of Boston

Sold for: $2,100

Closed on 4/23/2025

Auction 203, Lot 296

Subject: Virginia, Native Americans

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages, Part I] Admiranda Narratio Fida Tamen, de Commodis et Incolarum Ritibus Virginiae, Nuper Admodum ab Anglis..., 1608

Size: 9.1 x 13.7 inches (23.1 x 34.8 cm)

Estimate: $2,300 - $2,750

Set of De Bry's Native Virginians & Picts from Part I of Grands Voyages

Sold for: $1,700

Closed on 4/23/2025

Auction 202, Lot 262

Subject: Virginia, Native Americans

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages, Part I] Admiranda Narratio Fida Tamen, de Commodis et Incolarum Ritibus Virginiae, Nuper Admodum ab Anglis..., 1608

Size: 9.1 x 13.7 inches (23.1 x 34.8 cm)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400

Set of De Bry's Native Virginians & Picts from Part I of Grands Voyages

Sold for: $2,500

Closed on 2/12/2025

Auction 201, Lot 246

Subject: Florida, Natives

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages, Part II, Set of Plates] Brevis Narratio Eorum quae in Florida Americae Provicia Gallis Acciderunt, Secunda in Illam Navigatione..., 1601

Size: 9.6 x 13.8 inches (24.4 x 35.1 cm)

Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000

Title Page and Native Floridian Plates from Part II of Grands Voyages

Sold for: $1,800

Closed on 11/20/2024

Auction 199, Lot 279

Subject: Virginia, Native Americans

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages, Part I] Admiranda Narratio Fida Tamen, de Commodis et Incolarum Ritibus Virginiae, Nuper Admodum ab Anglis..., 1608

Size: 9.5 x 13.3 inches (24.1 x 33.8 cm)

Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200

Set of De Bry's Native Virginians & Picts from Part I of Grands Voyages

Sold for: $3,000

Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 637

Subject: East Indies - Indonesia, Singapore, & Macao

Bry, Johann Theodore de

[Petits Voyages, Part VIII] Achter Theil der Orientalischen Indien / Begreiffend Erstlich ein Historische Beschreibung der Schiffart..., 1606

Size: 7.9 x 12.3 inches (20.1 x 31.2 cm)

Estimate: $4,750 - $5,500

Complete Disbound Example of Petits Voyages, Part VIII, with Map of Strait of Singapore and Plan of Macao

Sold for: $2,900

Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 199, Lot 713

Subject: Prints - Politics

Daniel Webster Addressing the United States Senate in the Great Debate on the Compromise Measures 1850, 1860

Size: 29.8 x 21.8 inches (75.7 x 55.4 cm)

Estimate: $950 - $1,200

Daniel Webster's Famous "Seventh of March Speech" During the Compromise of 1850

Sold for: $475

Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 198, Lot 190

Subject: Florida, Natives

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages, Part II] Der Ander Theil / der Newlich Erfundenen Landtschafft Americae, von Dreyen Schiffahrten / so die Frantzosen in Floridam..., 1603

Size: 9.1 x 13.4 inches (23.1 x 34 cm)

Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000

Text and Native Floridian Plates from Part II of Grands Voyages

Sold for: $2,750

Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 258

Subject: Virginia, Native Americans

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages, Part I - 27 Plates of Virginia Natives & Picts], 1608

Size: 9.4 x 12.9 inches (23.9 x 32.8 cm)

Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500

Complete Set of De Bry's Native Virginians & Picts from Part I of Grands Voyages

Sold for: $4,000

Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 689

Subject: Prints - Politics

The United States Senate, A.D. 1850, 1855

Size: 33.9 x 27.3 inches (86.1 x 69.3 cm)

Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800

Proof Copy Engraving of the Senate Floor During the Compromise of 1850

Sold for: $750

Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 197, Lot 298

Subject: Virginia, Natives

White/De Bry

[Grands Voyages, Part I] Admiranda Narratio Fida Tamen, de Commodis et Incolarum Ritibus Virginiae, Nuper Admodum ab Anglis..., 1608

Size: 9.8 x 14 inches (24.9 x 35.6 cm)

Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750

Complete Set of De Bry's Native Virginians from Part I of Grands Voyages

Sold for: $7,000

Closed on 4/24/2024

Auction 197, Lot 658

Subject: East Indies - Indonesia, Singapore, & Macao

Bry, Johann Theodore de

[Petits Voyages, Part VIII] Indiae Orientalis Pars Octava: Navigationes Quinque, Primam a Iacobo Neccio, ab Anno 1600..., 1607

Size: 8.4 x 12.3 inches (21.3 x 31.2 cm)

Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500

Complete Disbound Example of Petits Voyages, Part VIII, with Map of Strait of Singapore and Plan of Macao

Sold for: $5,500

Closed on 4/24/2024

Auction 197, Lot 676

Subject: Africa, Congo

Bry, Johann Theodore de

[Petits Voyages, Part I] Vera Descriptio Regni Africani, quod tam Abincolis quam Lusitanis Congus Appellatur. Per Philippum Pigafettam..., 1598

Size: 8 x 12 inches (20.3 x 30.5 cm)

Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000

Complete Disbound Example of Part I of Petits Voyages, with Two Important Maps of Africa

Sold for: $2,750

Closed on 4/24/2024

Auction 196, Lot 226

Subject: Florida, Natives

Le Moyne/De Bry

[Grands Voyages, Part II] Brevis Narratio Eorum quae in Florida Americae Provicia..., 1609

Size: 9.6 x 14.3 inches (24.4 x 36.3 cm)

Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250

Complete Set of De Bry's Native Floridians from Part II

Sold for: $2,500

Closed on 2/7/2024

Auction 196, Lot 727

Subject: Prints - Politics

United States Senate Chamber, 1848

Size: 36.3 x 26.9 inches (92.2 x 68.3 cm)

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250

Striking Mezzotint of the Senate Chamber in the 1830s

Sold for: $1,800

Closed on 2/7/2024

Auction 196, Lot 769

Subject: History Books, Native American

McKenney and Hall

[3 Volumes] History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs..., 1854

Size: 7.1 x 10.9 inches (18 x 27.7 cm)

Estimate: $9,500 - $12,000

Important Portfolio of Native American Portraits

Sold for: $6,000

Closed on 2/7/2024

Auction 194, Lot 695

Subject: Prints - Cowboys

Mora, Joseph Jacinto

Levi's Round-Up of Cowboy Lore, 1960

Size: 22.9 x 30.4 inches (58.2 x 77.2 cm)

Estimate: $550 - $700

Levi's First Edition of Jo Mora's Decorative Rodeo Poster

Sold for: $400

Closed on 9/13/2023

Auction 192, Lot 531

Subject: Gulf of Corinth, Greece

Camocio, Giovanni Francesco

Il Vero Ordine et Modo, Tenuto dalle Armate Cristiana et Turchescha, nella Bataglia, che fu ali. 7. Ottobrio, 1571. Il Giorno di Sa. Giustina..., 1572

Size: 7.1 x 10.4 inches (18 x 26.4 cm)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400

Rare Italian Engraving of Battle of Lepanto

Sold for: $1,500

Closed on 4/26/2023

Auction 190, Lot 734

Subject: History Books, Native Americans

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe

[2 Volumes] Historical and Statistical Information Respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States, 1851-52

Size: 10.5 x 13.3 inches (26.7 x 33.8 cm)

Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200

Schoolcraft's Native American Encyclopedia Containing 155 Plates

Sold for: $1,300

Closed on 11/16/2022

Auction 181, Lot 240

Subject: Denver, Colorado

The Denver Republican. Festival of Mountain and Plain, 1897

Size: 17.8 x 21.7 inches (45.2 x 55.1 cm)

Estimate: $200 - $250

Advertising Poster for Denver’s Version of Mardi Gras

Sold for: $275

Closed on 2/10/2021

Auction 179, Lot 483

Subject: England, Wales, & France

A New Map of England & France / The French Invasion; - or - John Bull, Bombarding the Bum-Boats, 1851

Size: 9.8 x 12.9 inches (24.9 x 32.8 cm)

Estimate: $800 - $950

Caricature Map Spoofing British/French Relations

Sold for: $450

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 177, Lot 737

Subject: Prints - American Life

Currier & Ives

American Country Life. October Afternoon, 1855

Size: 23.8 x 16.7 inches (60.5 x 42.4 cm)

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250

Splendid View of Country Life in Autumn

Sold for: $1,800

Closed on 4/29/2020

Auction 175, Lot 380

Subject: Northern Europe

Itinera Varia Auctoris, 1746

Size: 8.2 x 10.1 inches (20.8 x 25.7 cm)

Estimate: $240 - $300

The "Beetle" Map

Sold for: $200

Closed on 11/13/2019

Auction 175, Lot 653

Subject: Prints - American Life

Currier & Ives

American Country Life. October Afternoon, 1855

Size: 23.8 x 16.7 inches (60.5 x 42.4 cm)

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250

Splendid View of Country Life in Autumn

Unsold

Closed on 11/13/2019

Auction 174, Lot 360

Subject: Peru, Panama & Colombia, Natives

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages, Part VI - Lot of 29 Engravings] Americae Pars Sexta..., 1596

Size: 8.3 x 11.5 inches (21.1 x 29.2 cm)

Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250

28 Engravings and a Title Page from Benzoni's Account

Sold for: $1,900

Closed on 9/11/2019

Auction 173, Lot 252

Subject: Northern Europe

Seligmann, Johann Michael

Verschiedene Reisen des Auctoris, 1749

Size: 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm)

Estimate: $240 - $300

The "Beetle" Map

Sold for: $180

Closed on 6/5/2019

Auction 173, Lot 447

Subject: Flags, Italy

Mortier, Pierre

Pavillon d'Italie &c. / Italiaanse Vlaggen &c., 1700

Size: 20.7 x 19.4 inches (52.6 x 49.3 cm)

Estimate: $950 - $1,200

Rare Engraving of Flags from "Le Neptune Francois"

Unsold

Closed on 6/5/2019

Auction 172, Lot 709

Subject: Flags - Spain & Portugal

Mortier, Pierre

Pavillons d'Espagne &c. / Spaanse Vlaggen &c., 1700

Size: 20.8 x 19.5 inches (52.8 x 49.5 cm)

Estimate: $950 - $1,200

Rare Engraving of Flags from "Le Neptune Francois"

Unsold

Closed on 4/17/2019

Auction 171, Lot 67

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Playing Cards

Anon.

Pasquins Windkaart. Op de Windnegotie van 't Iaar 1720, 1720

Size: 17.3 x 20.4 inches (43.9 x 51.8 cm)

Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900

Sheet of Playing Cards Satirizing the Mississippi Bubble

Sold for: $950

Closed on 2/6/2019

Auction 171, Lot 742

Subject: Flags, Italy

Mortier, Pierre

Pavillon d'Italie &c. / Italiaanse Vlaggen &c., 1700

Size: 20.7 x 19.4 inches (52.6 x 49.3 cm)

Estimate: $950 - $1,200

Rare Engraving of Flags from "Le Neptune Francois"

Unsold

Closed on 2/6/2019

Auction 170, Lot 702

Subject: Flags - Spain & Portugal

Mortier, Pierre

Pavillons d'Espagne &c. / Spaanse Vlaggen &c., 1700

Size: 20.8 x 19.5 inches (52.8 x 49.5 cm)

Estimate: $950 - $1,200

Rare Engraving of Flags from "Le Neptune Francois"

Unsold

Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 169, Lot 62

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Playing Cards

Anon.

Pasquins Windkaart. Op de Windnegotie van 't Iaar 1720, 1720

Size: 17.3 x 20.4 inches (43.9 x 51.8 cm)

Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900

Sheet of Playing Cards Satirizing the Mississippi Bubble

Unsold

Closed on 9/12/2018

Auction 168, Lot 4

Subject: Title Pages, Explorers

Bry, Theodore de

[Lot of 4] Americae Retectio [and] [Amerigo Vespucci] [and] Columbus Primus Inventor Indiae Occidentalis [and] Inventio Maris Magallanici, 1594

Size: 7.6 x 5.5 inches (19.3 x 14 cm)

Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700

Rare Set of Stradanus' Title Page and Celebrated Explorers of the New World

Sold for: $700

Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 309

Subject: Rocky Mountains, Wyoming

The Rocky Mountains, 1866

Size: 27.8 x 18 inches (70.6 x 45.7 cm)

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Stunning View of the Rocky Mountains and Native Indians by Albert Bierstadt

Unsold

Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 167, Lot 425

Subject: Prints - Exploration

Stradanus, Joannes

[Lot of 3] Christophorus Columbus Ligur... [and] Americus Vespuccius Florentinus... [and] Ferdinandes Magalanes Lusitanus..., 1592

Size: 11.1 x 7.8 inches (28.2 x 19.8 cm)

Estimate: $1,900 - $2,300

Rare Set of Celebrated Explorers of the New World

Sold for: $1,400

Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 166, Lot 302

Subject: Rocky Mountains, Wyoming

The Rocky Mountains, 1866

Size: 27.8 x 18 inches (70.6 x 45.7 cm)

Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250

Stunning View of the Rocky Mountains and Native Indians by Albert Bierstadt

Unsold

Closed on 2/14/2018

Auction 166, Lot 723

Subject: Prints - Native American, Florida

Le Moyne/De Bry

[Lot of 43 - Complete Set of De Bry's Prints of Southeast Florida and Natives], 1591

Size: 9.5 x 13.8 inches (24.1 x 35.1 cm)

Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000

Complete Set of De Bry's Native Floridians from Part II

Sold for: $3,000

Closed on 2/14/2018

Auction 166, Lot 729

Subject: Prints - Heraldry

Ortelius, Abraham

[On 2 Sheets] Ordines Sacri Romani Imp. ab Ottone III Instituti, 1624

Size: 20.2 x 14.6 inches (51.3 x 37.1 cm)

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,400

Illustrated Ranks of the Holy Roman Empire

Sold for: $750

Closed on 2/14/2018

Auction 165, Lot 735

Subject: Prints Native American, Virginia

Bry, Theodore de

[Lot of 22 - Complete Set of De Bry's Prints of Virginia Natives from Grands Voyages, Part I], 1590

Size: 9 x 13.8 inches (22.9 x 35.1 cm)

Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500

Complete Set of De Bry's Native Virginians from Part I

Sold for: $4,200

Closed on 11/15/2017

Auction 164, Lot 731

Subject: Prints - Native American, Florida

Le Moyne/De Bry

[Lot of 43 - Complete Set of De Bry's Prints of Southeast Florida and Natives], 1591

Size: 9.5 x 13.8 inches (24.1 x 35.1 cm)

Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500

Complete Set of De Bry's Native Floridians from Part II

Unsold

Closed on 9/13/2017

Auction 164, Lot 735

Subject: Prints - Heraldry

Ortelius, Abraham

[On 2 Sheets] Ordines Sacri Romani Imp. ab Ottone III Instituti, 1624

Size: 20.2 x 14.6 inches (51.3 x 37.1 cm)

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,400

Illustrated Ranks of the Holy Roman Empire

Unsold

Closed on 9/13/2017

Auction 162, Lot 747

Subject: Prints Native American, Virginia

Bry, Theodore de

[Lot of 22 - Complete Set of De Bry's Prints of Virginia Natives from Grands Voyages, Part I], 1590

Size: 9 x 13.8 inches (22.9 x 35.1 cm)

Estimate: $6,000 - $7,000

Complete Set of De Bry's Native Virginians from Part I

Unsold

Closed on 4/26/2017

Auction 161, Lot 750

Subject: Prints - Bird

Audubon, J. J.

Shore Lark, Alauda Alpestris, 1837

Size: 18.2 x 9.8 inches (46.2 x 24.9 cm)

Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700

Havell Edition Audubon Engraving

Sold for: $850

Closed on 2/8/2017

Auction 161, Lot 755

Subject: Prints - Flags

Schenk, Pieter

Schouw-Park aller Scheeps-Vlaggen des Geheelen Water-Waereld... / Tableau des Pavillons de Mer, qui se Trouvent dans Tous les Lieux du Monde Aquatique..., 1711

Size: 23 x 19.5 inches (58.4 x 49.5 cm)

Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700

Rare Engraving Depicting Early Flag of New England

Unsold

Closed on 2/8/2017

Auction 159, Lot 733

Subject: Prints - Flags

Schenk, Pieter

Schouw-Park aller Scheeps-Vlaggen des Geheelen Water-Waereld... / Tableau des Pavillons de Mer, qui se Trouvent dans Tous les Lieux du Monde Aquatique..., 1711

Size: 23 x 19.5 inches (58.4 x 49.5 cm)

Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700

Rare Engraving Depicting Early Flag of New England

Unsold

Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 157, Lot 727

Subject: Prints - Bird

Audubon, J. J.

Least Stormy-Petrel, Thalassidroma Pelagica, 1836

Size: 17.8 x 10.8 inches (45.2 x 27.4 cm)

Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700

Havell Edition Audubon Engraving

Sold for: $900

Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 156, Lot 787

Subject: Prints Heraldry

Ortelius, Abraham

[On 2 Sheets] Ordines Sacri Romani Imp. ab Ottone III Instituti, 1624

Size: 20.5 x 14.8 inches (52.1 x 37.6 cm)

Estimate: $800 - $1,000

Illustrated Ranks of the Holy Roman Empire

Sold for: $650

Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 155, Lot 713

Subject: Prints Bird

Audubon, J. J.

Snow Bunting, Emberiza Nivalis. Linn, 1834

Size: 11.1 x 16.9 inches (28.2 x 42.9 cm)

Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700

Havell Edition Audubon Engraving

Sold for: $1,400

Closed on 11/18/2015

Auction 155, Lot 714

Subject: Prints Bird

Audubon, J. J.

Spotted Sandpiper Totanus Macularius , 1836

Size: 18.9 x 13 inches (48 x 33 cm)

Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900

Havell Edition Audubon Engraving

Sold for: $1,050

Closed on 11/18/2015

Auction 155, Lot 715

Subject: Prints - Bird

Audubon, J. J.

Least Stormy-Petrel, Thalassidroma Pelagica, 1836

Size: 17.8 x 10.8 inches (45.2 x 27.4 cm)

Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800

Havell Edition Audubon Engraving

Unsold

Closed on 11/18/2015