The Books, Manuscripts and Maps Department is responsible for the selection, valuation and promotion of bibliographic and documentary works of historical, collectable and cultural interest.
The department deals in antique and rare books, manuscripts, autographs, incunabula, fine editions, atlases, maps and antique geographical charts from private collections, libraries and archives.
Thanks to its specialist expertise in the antiquarian and bibliographic sectors, the department offers assistance with the cataloguing, valuation and promotion of items intended for auction, paying particular attention to provenance, condition, rarity and historical value.
Dedicated auctions feature items of historical, artistic, scientific and geographical interest, catering to collectors, scholars, institutions and enthusiasts in the field.
The department also carries out research and in-depth studies aimed at promoting the heritage of books and maps.
Department Auctions
373
Live auction
BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND MAPS Including part of the Marquises Bruti Liberati Collection
thu 12 March 2026
Staff
Sonia Natale
Scientific Consultant