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Mark Catesby Engravings: Auction Prices

British · 1679–1749

ArtSell has recorded 128 auction results for Mark Catesby engravings between 2010 and 2026, of which 119 sold (93% sell-through). Prices realised range from $100 to $8,500, with a median of $700 across 119 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 2 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $8,500 for “T. 46 The Chatterer” at Brunk Auctions in 2022.

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  1. The Pigeon of Passage, T.23, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, volume 1
    Engraving · Paper
    10-3/8 x 13-3/4 in. (plate)13-3/8 x 17-7/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 41
    $275≈ £212≈ €245HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  2. The Purple Jack-Daw, T.12, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, volume 1, first or second edition
    Engraving · Paper
    10-1/4 x 13-3/4  in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 40
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. The Turn-stone, T. 72, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, volume 1, first edition
    Engraving · Paper
    14 x 10-1/4 in. (plate) 18-1/8 x 13-1/2 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 37
    $250≈ £193≈ €223HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. African Grey-crowned Crane, T.LXXXVII, from Sammlung Verschiedener Auslaendisher und Seltener Vogel: Nuremberg, 1749-1776After the artist
    Engraving · Paper
    10-1/2 x 7-3/4 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 34
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50–100View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  5. Brown Curlew, T. LXVI, from Sammlung Verschiedener Auslaendisher und Seltener Vogel: Nuremberg, 1749-1776After the artist
    Engraving · Paper
    12 x 8-5/8 in. (plate) 15-3/4 x 9-7/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 33
    $80≈ £62≈ €71HammerSign up free to seeEst. $75–150View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Great Blue Heron, T. CVIII, from Sammlung Verschiedener Auslaendisher und Seltener Vogel: Nuremberg, 1749-1776After the artist
    Engraving · Paper
    8-5/8 mx 13-1/4 in. (plate) 10-1/4 x 17-1/4 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 32
    $125≈ £96≈ €111HammerSign up free to seeEst. $75–150View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  7. Jamaican Razor-bill, T. CV, from Sammlung Verschiedener Auslaendisher und Seltener Vogel: Nuremberg, 1749-1776After the artist
    Engraving · Paper
    10-3/8 x 8-1/8 in. (plate) 17-3/8 x 10-1/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 31
    $50≈ £39≈ €45HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  8. Buffle head Duck, T. XC, from Sammlung Verschiedener Auslaendisher und Seltener Vogel: Nuremberg, 1749-1776After the artist
    Engraving · Paper
    11-1/4 x 8-5/8 in. (plate) 15-5/8 x 9-7/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 29
    $65≈ £50≈ €58HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  9. Blu Jay, T. XXX, from Sammlung Verschiedener Auslaendisher und Seltener Vogel: Nuremberg, 1749-1776After the artist
    Engraving · Paper
    8-1/2 x 11-7/8 in/ (plate) 10-1/8 x 15-3/4 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 28
    $225≈ £174≈ €201HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  10. Little White Heron, T. IV, from Sammlung Verschiedener Auslaendisher und Seltener Vogel: Nuremberg, 1749-1776After the artist
    Engraving · Paper
    12 x 8-3/4 in. (plate) 17-1/8 x 10-5/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 27
    $125≈ £96≈ €111HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–150View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  11. Carolina Turtle Dove, T. XLVIII, from Sammlung Verschiedener Auslaendisher und Seltener Vogel: Nuremberg, 1749-1776After the artist
    Engraving · Paper
    11-3/4 x 8-3/8 in. (plate) 15-3/8 x 9-1/4 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 26
    $225≈ £174≈ €201HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  12. Carolina Parrot, T. XXII, from Sammlung Verschiedener Auslaendisher und Seltener Vogel: Nuremberg, 1749-1776After the artist
    Engraving · Paper
    8-5/8 x 11-5/8 in. (plate) 10 x 15-3/4 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 24
    $325≈ £251≈ €290HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  13. Gray Fox Squirrel (Sciurus), T. 74
    Engraving · Paper
    9-7/8  x 13-5/8 in. (plate) 14-1/4 in. x 20-1/2 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 23
    $175≈ £135≈ €156HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  14. Viper Mouth or Sea Viper, T. 20
    Engraving · Paper
    14 x 10-1/4 in. (plate) 19-1/2 x 13-3/4 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 22
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  15. The Turn-stone, or Sea Dottrel, T. 72
    Engraving · Paper
    n14 x 10-1/4 in. (plate) 16 x 12-1/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 21
    $225≈ £174≈ €201HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  16. Sappadillo Tree (Manilkara jaimiqui subsp. emarginata (L.) Cronquist Wild Dilly), T.87 (Pl. LXXXVII), from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, volume II
    Engraving · Paper
    14-3/4 x 10-1/8 in. (plate) 18-5/8 x 12-1/2 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 19
    $200≈ £154≈ €178HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  17. The To-whe Bird and The cow-pen Bird, T. 34, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    13-3/4 x 10-3/8 in. (plate) 20 x 14-3/8 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 18
    $650≈ £502≈ €580HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  18. The Purple Martin, T.51, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    10-3/8 x 13-7/8 in. (plate) 12-1/4 x 18-1/2 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 17
    $375≈ £289≈ €334HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  19. Yellow-breasted Chat, T.50
    Engraving · Paper
    13-7/8 x 10-1/4 in. (plate) 19-7/8 x 13-5/8 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 16
    $375≈ £289≈ €334HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  20. The Summer Duck, T. 97
    Engraving · Paper
    10-1/4 x 14-1/8 in. (plate) 14-1/4 x 20-1/2 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 15
    $600≈ £463≈ €535HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  21. The Little Owl, T.7, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    10-1/4 x 13-3/4 in. (plate) 12-1/4 x 18-1/4 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 14
    $550≈ £424≈ €490HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  22. The Mangrove Grape or Sea Grape, Pl. XCVI (T.96), from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 13
    $850≈ £656≈ €758HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  23. Crested Jay (Blue Jay),T.15, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    10 x 13-7/8 in. (plate) 12 x 18-3/8 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 12
    $1,100≈ £849≈ €981HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  24. Psittacus Paradisi (The Parrot of Paradise of Cuba) with Erutex Lauri folio pendulo, fructu tricocco, semine nigro splendente (Red-wood), T.10. from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    13-3/4 x 10-3/8 in. (plate) 20-1/4 x 14-1/4 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 10
    $1,300≈ £1,003≈ €1,159HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  25. White-billed Woodpecker, T.16, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, volume 1
    Engraving · Paper
    14-3/4 x 10-1/8 in. (plate) 18-5/8 x 12-1/2 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 9
    $3,250≈ £2,508≈ €2,898HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  26. Red-billed Tropick Bird and Storm Petrel, T.14, from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands], 2 appendix, 1771
    Engraving · Paper
    10-1/2 x 14 in. (plate) 11-1/4 x 14-7/8 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 844
    $300≈ £231≈ €268HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  27. Skunk ([Pseudo Phalanguim]) T.62, from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands], 19th century (3rd) edition
    Engraving · Paper
    10-1/4 x 13-3/4 in. (plate) 21 x 13-1/2 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 566
    $350≈ £279≈ €328HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  28. The Purple Jack-Daw, T. 12, from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands]
    Engraving · Paper
    10-1/8 x 13-5/8 in. (plate) 14 x 20-5/8 in. (page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 565
    $400≈ £319≈ €374HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  29. Yellow-crowned Night Heron [Ardea], T.79 from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands], 18th century edition
    Engraving · Paper
    14 x 20-1/4 in. (plate) 14-1/8 x 10-1/4 in.(page)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 562
    $1,000≈ £797≈ €936HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  30. Mark Catesby, The Pole-Cat, Putorius Americanus Striatus, engraving for "The natural History of Carolina
    The Pole-Cat, Putorius Americanus Striatus
    Engraving
    Olympia Auctions · · Lot 181
    £380≈ $478≈ €445HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
  31. Northern Leopard Frog, T.70 from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands]
    Engraving · Paper
    13-3/4 x 10-1/4 in. (plate) 20-3/8 x 14-3/4 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1118
    $1,300≈ £987≈ €1,158HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  32. Green Anole, T.65, Alligator, T. 63, from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands], 1738
    Engraving · Paper
    14-1/8 x 10-3/8 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1117
    $1,100≈ £835≈ €980HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  33. [Novacula], T.18, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 18th century edition
    Engraving · Paper
    10-3/16 x 13-7/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1116
    $850≈ £645≈ €757HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  34. Hawksbill Sea Turtle, T.39, from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands], 1734
    Engraving · Paper
    10-1/8 x 13-7/8 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1115
    $2,200≈ £1,670≈ €1,960HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  35. The Six-lined Racerunner, T.68, Monarch Butterfly, T.88 two works from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands], 1738-1843
    Engraving · Paper
    13-3/4 x 10 in. (plates)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1114
    $950≈ £721≈ €846HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  36. Purple Land Crab, T.32, and Atlantic Ghost Crab, T.35, two works from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands], 1734
    Engraving · Paper
    14 x 10-1/8 in. (plate) 20-7/8 x 14-1/2 (sheet) and 10 x 13-7/8 in. (plate) 19-1/2 x 14 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1113
    $1,500≈ £1,138≈ €1,336HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  37. [Magnolia, amplissima] (The Umbrella Tree), T.80, accompanied by text, from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands
    Engraving · Paper
    14-3/4 x 10-1/2 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 784
    $2,400≈ £1,848≈ €2,168HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  38. The Summer Redbird, T.56, from the Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, 3rd edition, conjoined monogram "MC
    Engraving · Paper
    14 x 10-1/4 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 148
    $800≈ £509≈ €706HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  39. Lady Fish T.24, from the Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, 18th century edition
    Engraving · Paper
    13-3/8 x 10 in. (plate)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 544
    $450≈ £287≈ €362HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  40. Horned Devil's Caterpillar T.94
    Engraving · Paper
    13-3/4 x 10-1/4 in. (plates)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 543
    $400≈ £256≈ €322HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  41. Alligator T.63
    Engraving · Paper
    13-3/4 x 10-1/4 in. (plates) 20-1/2 x 14-3/4 and 20-1/4 x 14 (pages)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 541
    $700≈ £447≈ €563HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  42. Mark Catesby, Columba capite albo, Hand-colored copper engraving, from his Natural History of North America and the Bahamas, 1771 edition
    Columba capite albo
    Engraving · Panel
    12 in. x 15 1/2 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 933
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $700–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  43. Mark Catesby, Sciurus, Hand-colored copper engraving, fromhis Natural History of North America and the Bahamas, 1771 edition
    Sciurus
    Engraving · Panel
    11 3/4 in. x 15 1/5 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 932
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,200–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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