Pond with Pike and Water Lilies, 1973
Stamp Information This is a Polish postage stamp from 1973, part of a series dedicated to environmental protection, as indicated by the text “Ochrona środowiska,” which translates to “Environmental Protection”…
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Motherhood, Stanisław Wyspiański 1905
The Polish postage stamp featuring “Motherhood” (“Macierzyństwo”) by Stanisław Wyspiański is a tribute to one of Poland’s most celebrated artists. Stanisław Wyspiański (1869–1907) was a multifaceted artist known for his…
Indian summer, Jozef Chelmonski 1875
“Indian Summer” is one of Chełmoński’s most celebrated paintings, depicting a serene and idyllic rural scene. The painting portrays a young peasant girl standing in a field, seemingly engrossed in…
Woman Combing her Hair, Władysław Ślewiński 1897
The artwork depicted on the stamp is titled “Czesząca się” (“Combing Hair”). This painting, created by Ślewiński in the late 19th or early 20th century, exemplifies his style and thematic…
Two Girls, Olga Boznańska 1896
This stamp was issued as a part of a series honouring famous Polish artists or cultural figures. The name “O. BOZNAŃSKA” on the left side confirms the connection to Olga…
An Introduction to Typography
Typography, also known as Letterpress, is one of the earliest methods used for printing postage stamps. This traditional technique has played a significant role in the history of stamp production,…
Glossary Of Philatelic Terms
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Space Research | Czechoslovakia 1961
Space Research Stamps In this set of 5 stamps we have some beautiful designs all around space. This first postage stamp from Czechoslovakia, commemorates the Soviet artificial sun satellite launched…