Prof Vincent said Harvard’s Magna Carta is the 25th known surviving Magna Carta original. “The comparison I would draw is the rarest painter known to everybody is [Johannes] Vermeer,” said ...

A "copy" of the Magna Carta, the medieval English document that has formed the basis of constitutions around the world, owned by Harvard Law School is actually an exceedingly rare original ...

A “copy” of the Magna Carta, the medieval English document that has formed the basis of constitutions around the world, owned by Harvard Law School is actually an exceedingly rare original ...

Prof Vincent said Harvard’s Magna Carta is the 25th known surviving Magna Carta original. “The comparison I would draw is the rarest painter known to everybody is Vermeer,” said Prof Vincent.

News UK News Magna Carta 'copy' sold for $27.50 is actually original worth millions Magna Carta was the first document to confirm the rights of ordinary people under common law ...

A copy of the Magna Carta in 1946 bought by Harvard University for less than $30 has now been identified as one of only 25 known original copies in the world. | ITV National News ...

A document bought in 1946 for $27.50 has been confirmed as an original royal issuing of Magna Carta potentially worth millions. Harvard Law School purchased the copy in 1946, completely unaware ...

A rare original Magna Carta, misidentified and sold “for a fairly derisory price”, has been uncovered 80 years after it was wrongly catalogued. The remarkable discovery was made by Professor ...