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The Medici conspiracy : the illicit journey of looted antiquities, from Italy's tomb raiders to the world's greatest museums / Peter Watson and Cecilia Todeschini.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watson, Peter, 1943-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Archaeological thefts.
- Art thefts.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 379 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : BBS PublicAffairs, [2006]
- Summary:
- A gripping true-life detective drama and expose of an underground smuggling network with control of hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of looted Italian antiquities, and how those stolen treasures have found their way into the world's most prestigious museums, auction houses, and private collections.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1586484028
- OCLC:
- 63187543
- Publisher Number:
- 9781586484026
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