Art court dispute

Man sentenced for theft of antique map from Greenwich museum

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Man sentenced for theft of antique map from Greenwich museum
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Police announced a three-year sentence following a guilty plea relating to theft and other offences at the National Maritime Museum’s Caird Library. Documentary image from the Metropolitan Police case release.

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Art court dispute

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Rembrandt, Self-Portrait (1630), Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

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