BRIBE TO GOERING
FAMOUS ALTAR-PIECE LONDON, Jan. 24 'The Vichy Government has officially presented Goering with the famous Reredos, the Adoration of the Lamb, a masterpiece by Hubert and Jan van Eyck, which belongs to St. Bavon Cathedral, Ghent. It was transferred to France in 1940 and entrusted to a Paris museum for safe keeping. This is disclosed in the latest issue of a free Belgian newspaper,, copies of which have reached London.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 13056, 26 January 1943, Page 5
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