Lot 119 · Valuable Books and Manuscripts including Cartography
The Lusiad . Translated by Richard Fanshawe. London: Humphrey Moseley, 1655.
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,674–$9,344
- Result
- upcoming — 8 July 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Valuable Books and Manuscripts including Cartography, London · 8 July 2026
- Dimensions
- 278 x 177mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3064394
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Luis De Camoes, The Lusiad . Translated by Richard Fanshawe. London: Humphrey Moseley, 1655. Christie's, 8 Jul 2026, lot 119. estimate £5,000–£7,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3064394.
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88% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Luis De Camoes, The Lusiad . Translated by Richard Fanshawe. London: Humphrey Moseley, 1655. Christie's, 8 Jul 2026, lot 119. estimate £5,000–£7,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3064394.
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