Historical Manuscripts and Printings 2025-03-04 Auction - 51 Price Results - Chairish Auctions in NY
Collection of French Manuscripts Notables1785 Volume Town and Country Magazine Engravings1775 Gentlemans Magazine Articles Confederation
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Historical Manuscripts and Printings

Step into the realm of ink and parchment, where each manuscript and printing holds stories of triumphs, discoveries, revolutions, and the wisdom of the ages. These historical artifacts serve as portals to bygone eras, inviting you to unravel the secrets and legacies of remarkable individuals and societies. Our weekly sales feature a variety of material dating from the 16th to the 18th centuries including rare books and manuscripts, beautiful engravings, and historical printings.
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1766 Gentleman's Magazine Colonial Taxation: The Gentleman's Magazine for January 1766 , 48 pages and three engravings. Interesting content including an address by Governor Francis Barnard to the Boston Assembky regarding taxation of the
0005: 1766 Gentleman's Magazine Colonial TaxationEst. $120-$150
1790 Map of Lake Superior Slave Lake: A Map shewing the communication of the Lakes and the Rivers between lake Superior and Slave lake in North America, printed at London in 1790 for Gentleman's Magazine March issue. Folding map in Fine
0007: 1790 Map of Lake Superior Slave LakeEst. $200-$250Lot Passed
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1691 English Manuscript Deeds of a Knight: An interesting list of deeds pertaining to property in Sussex referenced as New Junings conveyed between Sir Dru Drury and Sir Nicholas Pelham, Knight from 1571 during the reign of Elizabeth I and
0008: 1691 English Manuscript Deeds of a KnightEst. $120-$150
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1660 Engraving Jesus and Money Changers: A fine engraving of Jesus with the money changers from Matthew after Joannes Stradanus and engraved by Adrian Collaert and printed here by Joannes Galle circa 1660. Fine condition, measures 5.5 x
0010: 1660 Engraving Jesus and Money ChangersEst. $60-$70
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1613 Bible Engraviung Jonah and the Whale: An engraving after Jan Van Der Straat by Cornelis Galle (1576-1650) of the Prophet Jonah, double sided with engraved portrait on one side and Jonah and the Whale on verso. Printed citrca 1613.
0016: 1613 Bible Engraviung Jonah and the WhaleEst. $50-$60
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1840 Whig Letter Stephen C Phillips: An autographed letter of Stephen Clarendon Phillips (1801-1857) Massachusetts politican, datelined Salem, July 4, 1840 sending a letter of onvitation to Samuel Greele, regarding a convention of the
0017: 1840 Whig Letter Stephen C PhillipsEst. $40-$50
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1608 Fine Engraving Crucifixion of Balsame: An engraving of the crucifixion of Balsame by the Romans printed at Antwerp by Plantin in 1608. Attributed to Adrian Collaert (1560-1618). Fine with text on verso, small nick at top right margin.
0023: 1608 Fine Engraving Crucifixion of BalsameEst. $40-$50