Nicolas de Fer
French · 1646–1720 · Printmaker
Nicolas de Fer was a French cartographer and geographer. He also was an engraver and publisher. His works focused more on quantity than quality, there were often geographical… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Estats des Couronnes de Dannemark, Suede et Pologne…Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · PLN 7,500≈ $1,897≈ £1,376≈ €1,631Sign up to see
Les Etats de la Couronne de Pologne…Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · PLN 4,200≈ $1,062≈ £771≈ €914Sign up to see
Estates des Couronnes de Dannemark, Suede et PologneSopocki Dom Aukcyjny · PLN 3,600≈ $904≈ £664≈ €796Sign up to see
Nicolas de Fer’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).
ArtSell has recorded 27 auction results for Nicolas de Fer between 2017 and 2025, of which 14 sold (52%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $188Sign up free to see to $1.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.9kSign up free to see for Estats des Couronnes de Dannemark, Suede et Pologne… at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny in October 2021. The most common medium is etchings (15 lots). Most results come from Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny (13), Pananti (7) and Maison Bibelot (5).
27 results
- PLN 1,000≈ $247≈ £199≈ €238Sign up free to see
- PLN 800≈ $199≈ £158≈ €185Sign up free to see
- PLN 2,800≈ $703≈ £517≈ €619Sign up free to see
- PLN 1,200≈ $301≈ £221≈ €265Sign up free to see
- PLN 1,400≈ $352≈ £258≈ €310Sign up free to see
- PLN 3,600≈ $904≈ £664≈ €796Sign up free to see
- PLN 750≈ $188≈ £138≈ €166Sign up free to see
- PLN 1,000≈ $251≈ £185≈ €221Sign up free to see
- PLN 1,300≈ $329≈ £239≈ €283Sign up free to see
- PLN 4,200≈ $1,062≈ £771≈ €914Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (1)
Lots by Nicolas de Fer that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Nicolas de Fer prints (20)Nicolas de Fer etchings (15)Nicolas de Fer engravings (5)
Nicolas de Fer: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Nicolas de Fer at auction?
$1,897Sign up free to see, for Estats des Couronnes de Dannemark, Suede et Pologne… at Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny (October 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Nicolas de Fer?
The median sale price is $340Sign up free to see across 14 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Nicolas de Fer have sold at auction?
14 of 27 recorded lots sold between 2017 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.
Which auction houses sell Nicolas de Fer?
Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Pananti and Maison Bibelot account for the most recorded results. Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny · Pananti · Maison Bibelot
About Nicolas de Fer
Nicolas de Fer was a French cartographer and geographer. He also was an engraver and publisher. His works focused more on quantity than quality, there were often geographical errors, and they were more artistic than accurate.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In museum collections
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domainLes forces de l'Europe, ou description des principales villes, avec leurs fortifications : dessignées par les meilleurs ingenieurs, particulierement celles (...) de la France, dont les plans ont esté levez par M. de Vauban, 1693
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domainDefinitions des Angles & des côtez du Pentagone fortifié, 1693
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domainTermenlijst bij de zesde plaat met diagrammen en doorsneden in de vestingbouw, 1693, 1693
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain