John (1792) Brown Sold at Auction Prices

Water color painter, Painter

See Artist Details

0 Lots

Sort By:

Categories

Auction Date

Seller

Seller Location

Price Range

to
  • Attributed to John Linnell, British (1792-1882), Landscape, brown ink and watercolour, 6 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (16.2 x 26.4 cm)
    Mar. 11, 2020

    Attributed to John Linnell, British (1792-1882), Landscape, brown ink and watercolour, 6 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (16.2 x 26.4 cm)

    Est: $300 - $500

    unsigned

    Maynards Fine Art & Antiques
  • JOHN BROWN'S "THE SELF-INTERPRETING BIBLE" 1792. FIRST US EDITION.
    Feb. 06, 2016

    JOHN BROWN'S "THE SELF-INTERPRETING BIBLE" 1792. FIRST US EDITION.

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    JOHN BROWN'S "THE SELF-INTERPRETING BIBLE" 1792. FIRST US EDITION. Brown, John. The Self-Interpreting Bible: Containing the Sacred Text of the Old and New Testaments. New York: Printed by Hodge and Campbell, 1792. Folio (16.75 x 10 inches), original calf, gilt-lettered red morocco spine label. First US edition. With 19 (of 20) engraved plates and six page subscriber's list at rear. John Brown of Haddington (1722 – 19 June 1787), was a Scottish divine and author. The first US printing of John Brown's famous and eventually ubiquitous annotated and illustrated Family Folio Bible. [Brown's Bible first appeared in Edinburgh in 1778 (Herbert 1261).] The first Bible to be printed in New York, the present work includes the Old Testament, the Apocrypha, and the New Testament. The Bible is also famous for its attached list of subscribers, a veritable Who's Who of post-Revolutionary America.

    Potomack Company
  • [BIBLE] BROWN, JOHN. The Self-Interpreting Bible. New York: Printed for T. Allen, 1792 (first part); Hodge and Campbell, 1792 (secon...
    Nov. 25, 2013

    [BIBLE] BROWN, JOHN. The Self-Interpreting Bible. New York: Printed for T. Allen, 1792 (first part); Hodge and Campbell, 1792 (secon...

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    [BIBLE] BROWN, JOHN. The Self-Interpreting Bible. New York: Printed for T. Allen, 1792 (first part); Hodge and Campbell, 1792 (second part). First edition. Contemporary calf, the covers ruled with a Greek key design, the spine tooled and lettered in gilt with raised bands, marbled endpapers with Thomas Allen's "Bound and Sold" booklabel to pastedown, also with a binding instruction tipped in at title. 16 1/4 x 10 inches (41.7 x 26 cm); frontispiece, folding map and 18 plates, separate title page for the New Testament, list of subscriber's at end (listing George Washington as President). Family history to the verso of two plates, spotting to some plates and text but generally clean, upper board detached, other stains and wear to binding. The first English bible printed in New York. The binder's instruction present here names Mr. Quackenboss, a listed New York subscriber, and further provenance information is laid in. C 

    DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Lots Per Page:

Popular Artists

Devices

Get Invaluable on Your Phone

Download the app via text link to get instantly notified if you’re outbid and receive auction reminders so you never miss out!

Bid On-the-Go!

Download the Invaluable app and never miss an auction from your iOS or Android device.

App Store badgeGoogle Play badge
Invaluable Logo

As the world's leading online auction marketplace, thousands of auction houses use Invaluable to deepen relationships with millions of clients around the world. Stay connected to the things you love with curated items and auctions sent to your inbox.

You can unsubscribe at any time. View ourPrivacy Policy.

© 1986-2025 Invaluable, LLC. and participating auction houses. All Rights Reserved.

TermsSubscription AgreementPrivacy PolicyCopyrightGDPR InfoPrivacy ChoiceYour Privacy ChoicesSite Map