
Is This a Letdown? - How a Galileo forgery found at the University of Michigan led to a historical hunt for answers
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Unraveling the Threads of Forgery: The Story of Tobiah Nicotra
This chapter explores the life of Tobiah Nicotra, a prominent music forger in the early 20th century, and his elaborate techniques for creating convincing forgeries. It also uncovers the connections between Nicotra's forgeries and the authenticity of historical documents at the University of Michigan.
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