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Rock Paintings (miniature sheet and souvenir sheet in set). Miniature sheet (6 stamps). |
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Stamp: Cave of Altamira, Spain
Edition type: commemorative stamp
Denomination: 8,00 MT
Date of issue: 2010 Jun. 30
Depiction: Cave painting - Steppe wisents, 2nd stamp in the sheet
Colour: multicolored
Paper: chalk-surfaced
Designer:
Perforation: frame 12,75:13,5
Printing process: offset
Size of a stamp (mm): 50×39
Size of a sheet (mm): 178×97
Sheet composition: 6 (3×2) stamps
Printing run:
Stamp issuing authority: Correios de Moçambique EP
Printer: Stamperija |
Rock paintings on other stamps of the miniature sheet:
8,00 MT - Tanum (Sweden);
8,00 MT - Nazca (Peru);
8,00 MT - Tadrart Acacus (Libya);
8,00 MT - Lascaux Caves (France);
8,00 MT - Kakadu National Park (Australia). |
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Steppe Wisents are a fragment of Polychrome Ceiling of the Great Hall caves of Altamira, Spain.
Localisation of the fragment represented on the stamp. |
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Themes: Steppe Wisent (Bison priscus), Cave Art |
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