Year of Object(s) Creation:
Estimated Value ($USD):
Object Type(s): Manuscript
Object Material(s): ink or dye, paper
Provenience Nation: Switzerland
Provenience Location: Geneva
Year Removed from Findspot:

Provenance

Start Year: 2017
End Year:
Circumstance of Acquisition: Returned by Sotheby's and the owner to the Republic and Canton of Geneva
Nation: Switzerland
Location:

Start Year: 1800 (approximate)
End Year: 2017
Circumstance of Acquisition: Allegedly stolen from the State Archives of Geneva; eventually found to be up for sale by Sotheby's in New York, USA
Nation: United States
Location: Sotheby's

Mandate Signed by John Calvin


Description:


Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 2016
Year Claim Resolved: 2017
Means of Resolution: Action by Complainant's Govt.

Complainant Name: Republic and Canton of Geneva
Complainant Nation: Switzerland
Complainant Nation Economy: Developed
Complainant Type: Public: Government

Respondent Name: Sotheby’s
Respondent Nation: United States
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Private: Institution

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Status: Ready for Review Edited by Keli Fisher