Presents a fictionalized account of the theft of the famous painting by Leonardo Da Vinci, in simple text with illustrations, describing the events of August 21, 1911, when Vincenzo Perugia stole it from the Louvre.
Father Agostino Leyre is dispatched to Milan in the fifteenth century to discover the identity of the mysterious "Soothsayer" who is sending cryptic messages to the Church, and to learn whether there is any truth to the Soothsayer's claims that Leonardo da Vinci has painted heretical messages into his masterpiece, The Last Supper.
Andy and Frannie meet the artist Leonardo da Vinci while visiting Florence, Italy, and are transported to 1504 where Leonardo shows them the great cathedral, markets, and famous sights of the Renaissance city.
