Blunders and Forgeries

"Blunders and Forgeries" by T.E. Bridgett delves into the fascinating world of art and document deception, revealing how even the most skilled experts can be duped by clever forgeries and tragic mistakes. Through compelling examples and detailed analyses, the book uncovers the methods behind forgery, highlights notorious cases of misjudgment, and emphasizes the importance of vigilance and expertise in authenticating valuable artifacts. An engaging exploration of human fallibility and the ongoing battle to distinguish truth from deception in the world of collectibles and historical documents. Blunders and Forgeries is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890.