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1574–1637

Fludd, Robert. 1574-1637.

7results on record
33%sell-through
$5,493median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$16,676record in our coverage

Drawn from 7 recorded results (5 sold · 2 passed) across 4 auction houses, 2014–2022. 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

$1.7K$3.4K$5.1K2014: $5.5K median, 3 sold2021: $5.9K median, 1 sold2022: $2.3K median, 1 sold20142016201820202022

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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.

$5.5K$2.3K$17K

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

MediumResultsSell-throughMedian result (USD)
other 6 33% $4,220

Medium is recorded for 6 of 7 results (86%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with Darwin Fludd, Robert. 1574-1637. Darwin

$3.3K$6.5K$9.8K1998: $7.4K median2012: $1.2K median2013: $1.4K median2014: $3.2K median2015: $12K median2016: $8.0K median2017: $3.1K median2018: $4.8K median2019: $9.2K median2020: $5.7K median2021: $7.7K median2022: $5.0K median2023: $7.8K median2024: $6.5K median2025: $8.2K median2026: $5.1K median2014: $5.5K median2021: $5.9K median2022: $2.3K median19982005201220192026
MetricFludd, Robert. 1574-1637.Darwin
Median result$5,493$5,120
Record price $16,676 $500,075
Results on record7246
Years active at auction 2014–2022 1998–2026

Related artists: DarwinBrahe, Tycho. 1546-1601.Hunter, John. 1728-1793.Descartes, René. 1596-1650.

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Sotheby's 3 $5,493 0.80×
Ketterer Kunst 1 $5,948
Christie's 2 50% $2,255
Bonhams 1 0%

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 A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal.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 7 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 2 passed lots

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2022·07 Tractatus Secundus, De praeternaturali utriusque mundi historia, In sectiones tres divisa. Francofurti: Erasmus Kempffer and Theodore de Bry, 1621. $2,386–$3,580 Christie's
2022·07 Philosophia Moysaica. [with] Responsum ad Hoplocrisma-Spongum M. Fosteri Presbiteri. Gouda: Petrus Rammazenius, 1638. $3,580–$5,966 Christie's
2021·05 Medicina Catholica. Dabei: Sophiae cum moria certamen, 1629 $4,880–$4,880 Ketterer Kunst
2019·03 Integrum morborum mysterium: Sive medicinae catholicae tomo primi Tractatus secundus, in Sectiones distributus duas. Frankfurt: Wolfgang Hofmann for William Fitzer, 1631 and 1629. $3,000–$4,000 Bonhams
2014·11 utriusque cosmi maioris scilicet et minoris metaphysica, physica atque technica historia... tomus primus (tomi secundi tractatus primi sectio secunda, de technica microcosmi historia). oppenheim: johann theodor de bry and hieronymus galler, 1617-1618 $12,556–$18,834 Sotheby's
2014·11 [utriusque cosmi maioris et minoris historia, tomus primus] tractatus secundus de naturae simia seu technica macrocosmi historia. oppenheim: johann theodor de bry and hieronymus galler, 1618 $4,709–$6,278 Sotheby's
2014·05 katholikon medicorum katoptron... sive tomi primi, tractatus secundi, sectio secunda, de morborum signis. [frankfurt], 1631 $2,525–$3,367 Sotheby's

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