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Forgeries. Derivative objects.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Valued objects or documents that are made or altered with intent to deceive; may range in falsehood from counterfeiting of whole works to altering of signatures or other deliberate misrepresentations. Distinguished from ""copies (derivative objects)"" by the intention of deception.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Alexander "Antique" Smith forgery of letter of Rob Roy MacGregor.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9255
Scope and Contents

With portrait of Rob Roy MacGregor and engraving of Sir Joseph Banks.

Dates: 19th century.