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The Scarith of Scornello : A Tale of Renaissance Forgery
The Scarith of Scornello A Tale of Renaissance Forgery
Author: Ingrid D. Rowland
Bored teenager Curzio Inghirami staged perhaps the most outlandish prank of the seventeenth century when he hatched a wild scheme that preyed on the Italian fixation with ancestry by forging an array of ancient Latin and Etruscan documents. Stashing the counterfeit treasure in scarith (capsules made of hair and mud) near Scornello, Curzio reeled...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226730370
ISBN-10: 0226730379
Publication Date: 11/15/2005
Pages: 192
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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