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FAKEBUSTERS II Scientific Detection of Fakery in Art and Philately CONTENTS FORNT MATTER i FAKEBUSTER EXTRAORDINAIRE R. W. WOOD 2 Art Fakes and The Statue of Limitations Alan Feld 23 Authenticity of Engraved Scrimshaw Donald Ridley 33 Detection of Philatelic Forgeries Mercer Bristow 55 Insurability of Art Renée Vara 66 DNA as a Security Marker Chris Outwater and Rick Tullis 86 Authentication at a Small Museum Douglas K. S. Hyland 103 Art in Transit Dorit Straus 118 Raman Spectroscopy in the Art World Ken P. J. Williams, Lucia Burgio and J. H. Clark 138 Fakes, Forgeries and Experts (FFE) (Philately) Paolo Vollmeier 150 Madame Curie (Fiction) Richard J. Weiss 157 Non-Destructive Analysis of Artifacts by Using XRF, FTIR, and SEM/EDX Manfred Schreiner, Dubravka Jembrih, Robert Linke and Michael Mantler 180 International Center for Art Intelligence (ICAI) Duane Chartier 210 How Appraisers Deal with Authenticity Edward N. Okil 218 Framing and Care of Original Works of Art on Paper Edward N. Okil 235 Fakery in Graphic Arts Howard Hansen 242 Optical Tricks to Foil Counterfeiters R. Winn Hardin 268 Raman Spectroscopy to Solve Crime M. Claybourn and M. Ansell 275 BACK MATTER Duane Chartier, Paolo Vollmeier and Richard J. Weiss 299 Back

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