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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts including Americana, New York · 2 February 2024
- Dimensions
- Chancery folio (288 x 200mm). 451 leaves (of 454, without final blank and bound without text-only bifolium v3.4 of
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3280942
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hortus Sanitatus., Meydenbach, 1491. Christie's, 2 Feb 2024, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3280942.
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Hortus Sanitatus., Meydenbach, 1491. Christie's, 2 Feb 2024, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3280942.
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From the same sale Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts including Americana · Feb 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| in Diophantus's Arithmeticorum libri sex, 1670 | First printing of Fermat's Last Theorem | $15,000–$25,000 | upcoming |
| Louis Pasteur, Joseph Lister, Antione Lavoisier, et al | Seven signed letters from notable scientists | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Philadelphia, 1757-1760 | Group of five Ben Franklin Imprints | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Herman Melville, 1858 | The Piazza Tales | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| J.D. Salinger, 1951 | The Catcher in the Rye | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| A.A. Milne, 1921-1936. | Ten plays, all signed | $800–$1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hortus Sanitatus. | Hortus sanitatis. 1491 26(S9) | $37,013 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2011 | |
| Hortus Sanitatus. | Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach, 23 June 1491. | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Ernst Ludwig Kirchner | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2021 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Ohne Titel (Untitled) | Lempertz, Jun 2024 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | wassily kandinsky | ohne titel (untitled) | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Ernst Ludwig Kirchner | Tänzerin (Nina Hardt) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Ernst Ludwig Kirchner | Tannen über dem Sertigtal (Davoser Landschaft) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Wassily Kandinsky | Orange (Roethel 180) | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.