Rowland, Ingrid D.

The scarith of Scornello : a tale of Renaissance forgery / Ingrid D. Rowland. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004. - x, 230 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-220) and index.

Discovery: 1634 -- The investigation: 1635 -- The spy: 1638 -- About paper: 1635-1640 -- The defender defended: 1641 -- Curzio attacks: 1645 -- A forger's reasons: 1640s -- The sublime art -- Eppur si muove: 1966.

0226730360 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226730379 (pbk.)

2004012752

GBA474963 bnb

013017786 Uk


Inghirami, Curzio, 1614-1655.
Inghirami, Curzio, 1614-1655. Ethruscarum antiquitatum fragmenta.


Literary forgeries and mystifications--History--17th century.


Volterra (Italy)--History--17th century.
Tuscany (Italy)--History--1434-1737.

DG 975.V9 / R68 2004