Italian Forgers takes an unorthodox approach to the fascinating topic of art forgery, focusing not on art forgery per se, but on the major forgery scandals that

This book presents essays by eminent scholars from across the history of medicine, early science and European history, including those expert on the history of

Detecting Forgery reveals the complete arsenal of forensic techniques used to detect forged handwriting and alterations in documents and to identify the authors

This book offers a revealing look at the full scope of criminal activity in the art world—a category of crime that is far more pervasive than is generally rea