Lot 97 · Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts
opera. parma: bodoni, 1793
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,022–$2,697
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts, London · 20 November 2014
- Dimensions
- 2 volumes, folio (455 x 305mm.), original marbled paper boards, uncut, loss to head and foot of spine of volume 1, joints of volume 1 loose, light wear to covers
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4308608
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Publius Vergilius Maro, opera. parma: bodoni, 1793. Sotheby's, 20 Nov 2014, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4308608.
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Publius Vergilius Maro, opera. parma: bodoni, 1793. Sotheby's, 20 Nov 2014, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4308608.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visiting card inscribed by Verdi in 1852, and an autograph letter sig… | Giuseppe Verdi | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| sept manifestes dada. paris: diorama, 1924 | Tristan Tzara | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| index librorum prohibitorum cum regulis confectis per patres a triden… | — | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| first and early editions of string quartets and quintets, in parts | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. 1756-1791. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| a collection of five volumes from the bodoni press, all in contempora… | — | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| filmgegner von heute - filmfreunde von morgen. berlin: hermann recken… | Hans Richter | £2,000–£3,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publius Vergilius Maro | Opera. Mit Komm. von Chr. Landinus, 1500 | $2,691 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2022 | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro | opera. parma: bodoni, 1793 | Sotheby's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Publius Vergilius Maro | A. Maillol, Les Géorgiques, 1937-1950 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2019 | ||
| Publius Vergilius Maro | p. vergili maronis codex antiquissimus a rufio turcio aproni | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Francisco José De Goya Y Lucientes | Devota Profesion | Dane Fine Art, Jun 2022 | ||
| Publius Vergilius Maro | bucolica georgica et æneis ex cod mediceo-laurentiano descri | Sotheby's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Publius Vergilius Maro | Eclogen Vergils, 1926 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2018 | ||
| Albrecht Dürer | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2024 |
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.