Gerardus Mercator
Dutch · 1512–1594 · Draughtsman
Email alerts for new results and upcoming sales
Own a work by Gerardus Mercator? Get a free auction estimate →
Record prices
Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio (Description of the Northern Lands) mapToomey & Co. · $3,328≈ £2,495≈ €2,884Sign up to see
Irlandiae RegnumMorgan O'Driscoll · €1,600≈ $1,969≈ £1,425Sign up to see
Polonia et SilesiaSopocki Dom Aukcyjny · PLN 4,000≈ $1,005≈ £738≈ €885Sign up to see
Gerardus Mercator’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
22
of 44 offered · 2005–2026
Sell-through
50%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & multiples | 42 | 21 | 50% | $525Sign up | $225Sign up | $3.3kSign up |
| Etching | 19 | 8 | 42% | $409Sign up | $376Sign up | $1kSign up |
| Engraving | 22 | 12 | 55% | $627Sign up | $193Sign up | $3.3kSign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $225Sign up | $225Sign up | $225Sign up |
| Other | 2 | 1 | 50% | $483Sign up | $483Sign up | $483Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.