Now that the sale of a Picasso painting has exceeded USD100 million at auction, the forgers are extricating their bag of tricks. This fascinating collection of papers provides an eclectic coverage of the art and philatelic concerns in safeguarding the integrity of creative artists. It paints a broader swath of the problems in art authentication, including philatelic fraud. The articles represent 24 expert contributions on relevant topics pertaining to the scientific detection of forgery in art and philately.
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In the late autumn of 1903, Professor R. Blondlot, head of the Department of Physics at the University of Nancy, member of the French Academy, and widely known as an investigator, announced the discovery of a new ray, which he called N ray, with properties far transcending those of the X rays. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Professor Rem, New York, Madame Curie, University College, Kendall Whaling Museum, Van Dyck, National Gallery, Scotland Yard, Sir Oliver, Henrietta Maria, Los Angeles, United States, Academy of Fine Arts, Forensic Science International, King's College, Jack Ink, Kendell Whaling Museum, Inspector Lendon, Journal of Forensic Sciences, Museum of Fine Arts, Paolo Vollmeier, State College, George Washington, Harvard University, Lord Rayleigh New!
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In the late autumn of 1903, Professor R. Blondlot, head of the Department of Physics at the University of Nancy, member of the French Academy, and widely known as an investigator, announced the discovery of a new ray, which he called N ray, with properties far transcending those of the X rays. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
surface translucence, medieval silver coins, faux scrimshaw, old scrimshaw, engraved scrimshaw, black ballpoint inks, latex microbeads, fine arts policies, sperm whale tooth, single tusk, print vehicle, cobalt source, foundry type, scientific detection, ink rollers, genuine material, elemental distribution Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Professor Rem, New York, Madame Curie, University College, Kendall Whaling Museum, Van Dyck, National Gallery, Scotland Yard, Sir Oliver, Henrietta Maria, Los Angeles, United States, Academy of Fine Arts, Forensic Science International, King's College, Jack Ink, Kendell Whaling Museum, Inspector Lendon, Journal of Forensic Sciences, Museum of Fine Arts, Paolo Vollmeier, State College, George Washington, Harvard University, Lord Rayleigh New!
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- Raman Spectroscopy by Withnall on page 138, and page 139
- World Wildlife Fund (Worldwatch) by Patricia Kendell on page 54
- George Washington (American Presidents Reference Series) by Thomas Langston on page 48
- Water Lilies by Claude Monet on page 61
- Identification Guide for Ivory and Ivory Substitutes by Edgard O. Espinoza on page 54
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