Lot 51 · Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts
romanae historiae quae exstant quinque et triginta libri. lyon: (pierre marniolles for) thomas soubron, 1620 (1621)
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,529–$2,294
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts, London · 28 May 2015
- Dimensions
- 244 x 157mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4362859
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Titus Livius, romanae historiae quae exstant quinque et triginta libri. lyon: (pierre marniolles for) thomas soubron, 1620 (1621). Sotheby's, 28 May 2015, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4362859.
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Titus Livius, romanae historiae quae exstant quinque et triginta libri. lyon: (pierre marniolles for) thomas soubron, 1620 (1621). Sotheby's, 28 May 2015, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4362859.
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|---|---|---|---|
| autograph manuscript of the poem "Alles, nur nicht die Gobelins!" | Karl Kraus | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| autograph manuscript of the poem "Die Bürger, die Kunstler und der Narr" | Karl Kraus | £1,500–£2,000 | |
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| autograph manuscript of "Der kleine Mann und die kleine Miss" | Erich Kästner | £15,000–£20,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Titus Livius | decades. (venezia: sessa e ravani, 1520) | Sotheby's, Jun 2005 | ||
| Titus Livius | Ankunfft und Ursprung des Römischen Reichs, 1581 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2017 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2023 | ||
| Titus Livius | Römische Historien. 1541 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2011 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Veduta delle antiche Sostruzioni fatte da Tarquinio Superbo | Bertolami Fine Art, Nov 2021 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Veduta dell'Anfiteatro Flavio, detto il Colosseo, from 'Vedu | Bonhams, Dec 2022 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Piranesi | Veduta della Balisica e Piazza di S.Pietro in Vaticano, 1748 | Bonhams, Jun 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.