Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei
Catalog #
3029
Year
1964
Denomination
12k
Color
Olive green, brown
Artist
Printing method
Steel engraving combined with a deep tone print
Perforation
Harrow 11½
Issued
2,500,000
Description
Italian astronomer, physicist and engineer Galileo Galilei (1564-1642). To the 400th anniversary since the birth of. Galileo had invented the telescope. Planet.


Postage stamps the same series: Figures of world culture
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Catalog #
3027
Year
1964
Denomination
6k
Color
Orange-brown, gray-brown, brown
Artist
Pimenov V., gravyura na metalle Sapronova I.
Printing method
Steel engraving combined with a deep tone print
Perforation
Harrow 11½
Issued
3,000,000
Tags
Painters

William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Catalog #
3028
Year
1964
Denomination
10k
Color
Red-brown, grey-olive
Artist
V. Pimenov, gravyura na metalle L. Majjorovojj
Printing method
Steel engraving combined with a deep tone print
Perforation
Harrow 11½
Issued
4,000,000
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