Theodor de Bry
German · 1528–1598 · Printmaker
Theodore de Bry was a Walloon engraver, goldsmith, editor and publisher, famous for his depictions of early European expeditions to the Americas. The Catholic authorities… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Pride and Folly (Orgueille et Follie) (Hollstein 178)Bonhams · $1,536≈ £1,260≈ €1,492Sign up to see
Occidentalis Americae partis' (Map of Florida and the West Indies)Toovey's · £900≈ $1,145≈ €1,044Sign up to see
Americae Pars Magis Cognita' (Map of America)Toovey's · £650≈ $935≈ €822Sign up to see
Theodor de Bry’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).
Price trend
5 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & multiples | 20 | 6 | 30% | $690Sign up | $593Sign up | $1.5kSign up |
| Engraving | 7 | 6 | 86% | $690Sign up | $593Sign up | $1.5kSign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 13 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.