
Please note that the results listed on this page are inclusive of any Sotheby's Premiums and exclusive of any applicable taxes and costs, unless otherwise noted.
Please note that the results listed on this page are inclusive of any Sotheby's Premiums and exclusive of any applicable taxes and costs, unless otherwise noted.
Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History
17 October - 12 November 2019 • London

1. Banks and Solander | Illustrations of the botany of Captain Cook's voyage. 1900-1905, 3 volumes

2. Blaauw | A monograph of the cranes, 1897
![Bry and Merian | [Florilegium renovatum et auctum], 1641[–1647]](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/9777a45/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1243x2000+0+0/resize/150x241!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2Fd2%2F4c%2F7d6a507544ba8fe2a590dde942b5%2Fl19405-9ggbh-1.jpg)
3. Bry and Merian | [Florilegium renovatum et auctum], 1641[–1647]

4. Böckler | Theatrum machinarum novum, 1686

5. Curtis | The Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed, 1790–1788–1805, 20 volumes

6. Curtis | The Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed, 1815-1848, 42 volumes

7. Donovan | The Natural History of British Birds. London, 1799-1819, 10 volumes

8. Dodoens | A New Herball, 1595

9. Dreves and Hayne | Choix de plantes d'Europe, 1802, 5 volumes
![Edwards | A Collection of Flowers drawn from Nature, [1783-1798]](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/970769b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1326x2000+0+0/resize/150x226!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2F33%2F65%2Fa60c0330483c8e8112d633b10e20%2Fl19405-9ggbr-1.jpg)
10. Edwards | A Collection of Flowers drawn from Nature, [1783-1798]

11. Fuchs | L'Histoire Des Plantes mis en commentaires, 1550

12. Gerard | The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes, 1597
![Greene | Parrots in Captivity, 1884-1887, [but 1892], 3 volumes](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0acb80a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1301x2000+0+0/resize/150x231!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2F78%2F75%2F362833ae4fae92d9606f9f0f5a16%2Fl19405-9vqth-3.jpg)
13. Greene | Parrots in Captivity, 1884-1887, [but 1892], 3 volumes
![[Herbal] | Incipit tractatus de virtutibus herbarum, (1509)](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/7221e1f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1431x2000+0+0/resize/150x210!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2Fb8%2Fc5%2F88fc712347deae8429d8688bd0fb%2Fl19405-bcm6t-1.jpg)
14. [Herbal] | Incipit tractatus de virtutibus herbarum, (1509)

15. Hill | The Vegetable System, 1759-1764, 6 volumes bound in 7
![Holmskjold | Beata ruris fungis Danicis, [1790]-1799](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0cc28cf/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1282x2000+0+0/resize/150x234!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2F4f%2F19%2Fe07c116042649ea74b659bf724ca%2Fl19405-bc7db-2.jpg)
16. Holmskjold | Beata ruris fungis Danicis, [1790]-1799
![Hoola van Nooten | Fleurs, fruits et feuillages choisies... de l'Ile de Java, [c.1866]](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/21e9421/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1415x2000+0+0/resize/150x212!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2Fda%2F5c%2F5cca100d4ff0972db04a48b50228%2Fl19405-bcgbq-1.jpg)
17. Hoola van Nooten | Fleurs, fruits et feuillages choisies... de l'Ile de Java, [c.1866]

18. Horticultural Society of London | Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London, 1820-1848, 10 volumes

19. Hughes | Black-fronted Piping-guan, 1998, oil on canvas

20. Hughes | Lord Derby's mountain pheasant, 1996, oil on canvas

21. Jacquin | Plantarum rariorum Horti Caesarei Schönbrunnensis descriptiones et icones. 1797–1804, 4 volumes
![Jaume Saint-Hilaire | Plantes de la France, [1805]-1809, 4 volumes](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/e926dee/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1206x2000+0+0/resize/150x249!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2F13%2F19%2F050b8e584d6982f8b417b708faa6%2Fl19405-bcm7f-1.jpg)
22. Jaume Saint-Hilaire | Plantes de la France, [1805]-1809, 4 volumes

23. Keulemans | A Natural History of Cage Birds, 1871

24. Knoop | Pomologia, Fructologia, Dendrologia, 1758-1763, 3 volumes

25. Knorr | Thesaurus rei herbariae hortensique universalis, 1788-1789, 2 volumes
![Levaillant | Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, 1801-[1805], 2 volumes](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f4f20bd/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1245x2000+0+0/resize/150x241!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2F1e%2Fee%2F249d8a3c4a858fd4f14c5927a5c6%2Fl19405-bbspj-4.jpg)
26. Levaillant | Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, 1801-[1805], 2 volumes

27. Lewin | The Birds of Great-Britain. 1789-1794, 7 volumes

28. Linden, Pescatorea | Iconographie des Orchidées, 1854-1860
![(Macer Floridus) | Herbarum varias qui vis cognoscere vires, [c.1510-1520]](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b631360/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1485+0+0/resize/150x111!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2Fae%2F49%2F3dda2a464923bbf45069d8835abf%2Fl19405-bcm6p-3.jpg)
29. (Macer Floridus) | Herbarum varias qui vis cognoscere vires, [c.1510-1520]

30. Martyn | The English Entomologist, 1792

31. Mattioli | Commentarii in VI libros Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei de medica materia, 1583, 2 volumes

32. Mattioli, Liberale, and Meyerpeck | original woodblock of ‘viola marina’, c.1561

33. Merian and Rabel | Histoire générale des insectes de Surinam et de toute l'Europe, 1771, 3 volumes

34. Michaux | Histoire chênes de l’Amérique, 1801

35. Miller | Figures of Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners' Dictionary, 1809

36. Moore | The Gardeners' Magazine of Botany, 1850
![Mordant de Launay and Loiseleur-Deslongchamps | Herbier général de l'amateur, [1810]-1827, 8 volumes](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/a4bd81b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1228x2000+0+0/resize/150x244!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2F5e%2Fd8%2F695a52ae4d2d946142245b62d57b%2Fl19405-bcm6l-1.jpg)
37. Mordant de Launay and Loiseleur-Deslongchamps | Herbier général de l'amateur, [1810]-1827, 8 volumes
![Redouté | Album de Redouté, [1824]](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/19a246c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1311x2000+0+0/resize/150x229!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2F39%2Fd2%2F486cc72c428fac927c7cad854c33%2Fl19405-9ggdd-1.jpg)
38. Redouté | Album de Redouté, [1824]

39. Redouté | Les Liliacées, 1805

40. Sitwell and Madol | Album de Redouté, 1954
![Roques | Phytographie médicale, 1821[-1825], 2 volumes](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/6ba8440/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x2000+0+0/resize/150x222!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2Fe8%2Fd3%2Fbde0a661472ba175cdfd2fa00642%2Fl19405-bcm6q-2.jpg)
41. Roques | Phytographie médicale, 1821[-1825], 2 volumes

42. Schaeffer | Elementa ornithologica iconibus, 1779
![Seebohm | A Monograph of the Turdidae, [1898]-1902, 2 volumes](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/dbf6be0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1420x2000+0+0/resize/150x211!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2Fba%2Fd4%2F3fd3afd142ce858348a7e58511b0%2Fl19405-b8qt4-1.jpg)
43. Seebohm | A Monograph of the Turdidae, [1898]-1902, 2 volumes

44. Smith and Sowerby | Icones pictae plantarum rariorum, 1790

45. Schlegel | Traite de fauconnerie, 1844-1853

46. Sweert | Florilegium amplissimum et selectissimum, 1641–1631

47. Sweet | Robert. The Florist's Guide, and Cultivator's Directory. 1827–1832
![Séguy | Papillons, [c.1925]](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/1fb8bb8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1435x2000+0+0/resize/150x209!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2Fdb%2F2f%2Fd17c46824ff98a05fb8d624e0d90%2Fl19405-bc5yg-1.jpg)
48. Séguy | Papillons, [c.1925]