Swann Galleries Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
DECEMBER 13
Preview: December 8, 12-5;
December 10 to 12, 10-6; December 13, 10-12
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Edward Lear, Castello di Melfiin Basilicata, ink, graphite and watercolor, 147. Estimate $3,000 to $5,000.
Specialist: Caleb Kiffer • caleb@swanngalleries.com
Cornelis de Jode, Hemispheriu ab Aequinoctiali Linea, Antwerp, 1593. Estimate $20,000 to $30,000.
Frederick Sander, Reichenbachia, Orchids Illustrated and Described, in four volumes, St. Albans, 1888-94. Estimate $5,000 to $7,500.
John James Audubon, The Birds of America and Quadrupeds of North America, together in 10 matching octavo bindings. Estimate $20,000 to $30,000.
Abraham Ortelius, Islandia, Antwerp, 1603. Estimate $3,500 to $5,500.
Color woodblock map of Uraga and Edo Bay showing the course of Commodore Perry’s Black Ship squadron, Japan, circa 1854. Estimate $7,000 to $10,000.
Currier & Ives, Across the Continent, New York, 1868, formerly in the collection of Thomas Winthrop Streeter. Estimate $7,000 to $10,000.
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