旅遊、科學及自然歷史
佳士得每兩年於南肯辛頓舉行旅遊、科學及自然歷史拍賣，拍品來自十七至十九世紀殖民探險黃金時代，以及在啟蒙時代的重要科學發現。此類別內容多姿多彩，涵蓋早期旅行家的旅遊札記、所使用的航海及科學工具，以及後來衝出歐洲發現新大陸時所繪之油畫、板畫、地圖、地圖集、地球儀等
本部門將舉行的拍賣
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10 月 3 日 星期三
拍賣佳績
Portraits of the Princes & Peoples of India
Published London, 1844
Price realized: £55,250
Apr 2010, London, South Kensington
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), circa 1690
Price realized: £313,250
Apr 2009, London, South Kensington
World auction record for a simple microscope
A study of a Pygmy Rattlesnake
pen and ink and watercolour, on paper
Price realized: £21,250
Apr 2011, London, South Kensington
Vues Panoramiques: 'Lac de Wallenstadt'; 'Vallée de Chamonix'; 'Chapelle Notre Dame a Feé Vallée de Saas'; 'Vue de Interlaken'; 'Vue de la Schienigiplatte'; 'Vue de Wengen pres Lauterbrunnen'; 'Vallee de Gastern Suisse'; 'Le Stanbach'; 'Kandersteg'; 'Fluelen'; 'Glacier de ..osenlain'; and 'Thousis'
panoramic albumen prints; unframed; in original clothbound portfolio with ties
Price realized: £30,000
Apr 2011, London, South Kensington
keyboard with crackle black painted metal case, plugboard in the front with ten patch leads, carrying case with spare bulbs, and green night-time filter
Price realized: £133,250
Sep 2011, London, South Kensington
World record price
Invented and made by W. Jones and sold by him in Holborn, circa 1787. LONDON.
Price realized: £97,250
Sep 2011, London, South Kensington
World record price
Scott's pocket diary for 1910, an 'Army & Navy Thin Pocket Diary', ownership inscription on title ('Captain Robert F. Scott. RN &c 36-38 Victoria St. Westminster SW'), brief entries in pen and pencil for circa 116 days between 4 December 1909 and 12 July 1910, addresses and lists of names on concluding leaves
Price realized: £27,500
Sep 2011, London, South Kensington
Photographs of H.M.S. Galatea 1867-71 and H.M.S. Serapis 1875-76: an album of 105 photographs recording the voyages of H.R.H. Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh around the world, and H.R.H. Edward Prince of Wales's to India, including views of Madeira, Rio de Janeiro, Cape of Good Hope, Sydney, Perth, Nagasaki, Yokohama, India, Ceylon, Mexico, Italy and the Scilly Islands
Price realized: £82,850
Sep 2011, London, South Kensington
Australischer Wald. Character des Illawara Gebietes. [Australian forest in the Illawarra District]
oil on canvas
Price realized: £157,250
Sep 2011, London, South Kensington
World record price
Twenty Four Views taken in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, Abyssinia & Egypt
London: William Miller, 1809
Price realized: £67,250
Sep 2011, London, South Kensington
World record price
A Princely Family
bodycolour on paper
Price realized: £67,250
Sep 2011, London, South Kensington
Voyage pittoresque de Constantinople et des rives du Bosphore
Magnificent exterior and interior views of Constantinople, published in 13 parts
Price realized: £91,250
Sep 2011, London, South Kensington
World record price
