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Sub-category - Metal Foil Stamps - Copper Bronze
Paraguay 1987 Navidad Christmas Painting Copper Bronze foil minisheet
Issue date 08 December 1987
Paraguay Post to commemorate the festival of Christmas issued a special souvenir sheet on copper bronze foil, a replica of the copper engraving titled "Mother with the Monkey" (c.a. 1498) by famous German Renaissance painter and artist Albrecht Durer (1471–1528).
In Madonna with the Monkey, Dürer shows a young, loving mother holding her chubby baby and a monkey at the bottom left of the engraving.
Sub-category - Metal Foil Stamps - Copper Bronze
Paraguay 1987 Navidad Christmas Painting Copper Bronze foil minisheet
Paraguay Post to commemorate the festival of Christmas issued a special souvenir sheet on copper bronze foil, a replica of the copper engraving titled "Mother with the Monkey" (c.a. 1498) by famous German Renaissance painter and artist Albrecht Durer (1471–1528).
In Madonna with the Monkey, Dürer shows a young, loving mother holding her chubby baby and a monkey at the bottom left of the engraving.
Another specimen copy is seen below -
Muestra (Spanish - Specimen) is printed on the Stamp
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