Browne, Thomas. 1605-1682. — auction results & prices

12results on record

90%sell-through

$1,211median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)

$5,100record in our coverage

Drawn from 12 recorded results (11 sold · 1 passed) across 2 auction houses, 2005–2025. What we cover

Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer method · log scale

Where does a value land in this market?

The same figure also answers the seller's question: which house clears a work like this, and for how much — expected proceeds by house, from the sell-through the rest of this page is built on.

Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.

By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line

Medium	Results	Sell-through	Median result (USD)
other	8	86%	$829

Medium is recorded for 8 of 12 results (67%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with Malpighi, Marcello. 1628-1694. Browne, Thomas. 1605-1682. Malpighi, Marcello. 1628-1694.

Metric	Browne, Thomas. 1605-1682.	Malpighi, Marcello. 1628-1694.
Median result	$1,211	$1,556
Record price	$5,100	$2,897
Results on record	12	12
Years active at auction	2005–2025	2006–2023

Where this artist sells best

House	Results	Sell-through	Median	vs. estimate
Bonhams	10	90%	$956	0.70×
Sotheby's	2	—	$2,855	0.93×

The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →

Prices realized 12 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 1 passed lots

Date	Lot	Estimate USD	House
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2025·10	Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into very many received Tenents, and commonly presumed Truths. London: printed by T.H. for Edward Dod, 1646.	$800–$1,200	Bonhams
2022·11	The Works of the Learned Sr Thomas Brown, Kt., London: Printed for Thos. Basset, Ric. Chiswell, Tho. Sawbridge, Charles Mearn, and Charles Brome, 1686.	$300–$500	Bonhams
2021·06	Group of 10 works,	$1,500–$2,500	Bonhams
2021·06	BROWNE, EDWARD. 1644-1708. An Account of Several Travels through a Great Part of Germany.... London: Benjamin Tooke, 1677.	$600–$800	Bonhams
2021·02	Religio Medici. Group of 10 editions,	$1,500–$2,500	Bonhams
2021·02	Posthumous Works of the Learned Sir Thomas Browne, Kt. M.D. Late of Norwich.... London: Printed for E. Curll, 1712.	$600–$800	Bonhams
2021·02	A group of 4 works,	$1,000–$1,500	Bonhams
2019·03	Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into very many received Tenents, and commonly presumed Truths. London: printed by T.H. for Edward Dod, 1646.	$600–$800	Bonhams
2019·03	Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or Enquiries into very many received Tenents and commonly presumed Truths. London: A. Miller for Edward Dod and Nathaniel Ekins, 1650.	$800–$1,200	Bonhams
2019·03	The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, edited by Geoffrey Keynes. London: Farber, 1928-1931.	$500–$800	Bonhams
2006·12	pseudodoxia epidemica: or, enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths. londra: t.h. for edward dod, 1646	$2,899–$3,426	Sotheby's
2005·09	Untitled	$1,767–$2,651	Sotheby's

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