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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,691–$4,036
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Valuable Books and Manuscripts, London · 9 December 2020
- Dimensions
- 270 x 187mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3580000
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Forbes, James. 1749-1819., Pinetum Woburnense. 1839. Christie's, 9 Dec 2020, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3580000.
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Forbes, James. 1749-1819., Pinetum Woburnense. 1839. Christie's, 9 Dec 2020, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3580000.
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From the same sale Valuable Books and Manuscripts · Dec 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubliners. 1932 | Joyce, James. 1882-1941. | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Os Lusíadas. 1880 | Luís Vaz de Camões (1524/5-1580) | £6,000–£9,000 | |
| Bellum Christianorum Principum 1533 | Robertus of Reims (c.1055-1122) | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Cyropaedia . 1477 | Xenophon | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Civitates orbis terrarum. 1612-18 | Georg; And Franz Hogenberg. Braun | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Experimental Researches in Electricity. 1833-1834 | Michael Faraday 1791-1867 | £3,000–£5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes, James. 1749-1819. | Oriental Memoirs: Selected and Abridged from a Series of Fam | $3,840 | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | |
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | Signed autograph letter & envelope, to Richard ARMSTRONG in | Hermitage Fine Art, Mar 2022 | ||
| Salvador Dalí | Medusa, 1963 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Salvador Dalí | Couple Nus | Dane Fine Art, Jul 2023 | ||
| Salvador Dalí | Homme Oiseau, Circa 1972 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Forbes, James. 1749-1819. | The Cobbler's Daughter | Sotheby's, Jan 2004 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | Donnington Castle, Berkshire framed: 60.3 x 79.5cm | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Salvador Dalí | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2022 |
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