Liechtenstein 2019 Leonardo da Vinci
- Label : "Liechtensteinische Post AG" of the Principality of Liechtenstein; 2019; commemorative block of the issue "500th Anniversary of death of Leonardo da Vinci";
(issue of 1 block à 3 stamps)
Meant is the Italian polymath of the Renaissance time Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) (painter, sculptor, architect, mechanic, engeneer, anatomist, philosopher)
Stamp datas:
- Catalogue numbers : ?
- Colors : multicolored with 4 colors
- Watermark : none
- Nominal value : 1.30 – 2.20 – 2.80 (CHF)
- Postage validity : since 03 June 2019
- Designed by : Christine Böhmwalder
- Printed by : "Gutenberg AG", Schaan (Liechtenstein)
- Print process : Offset (4 colors) on luminescent paper with 110 g/cm²
- Print run : 34,500 blocks
- Perforation : Harow perforation, Ks 13¼ : 13¼
- Stamp size :
- - printed area of a single stamp without signature line : 27.5 x 39.0 mm
- - cutted format of the block : 117.0 x 61.0 mm
- Specials : maximum cards to each of the stamps
Commemorative block of the issue "500th Anniversary of death of Leonardo da Vinci";
(issue of 1 block à 3 stamps)
Block issue
File:Liechtenstein 2019 Leonardo da Vinci a1a.jpg Block Leonardo da Vinci, postmarked |
To the stamp motives:
All block stamps show as additional feature beside of inscriptions also the signature by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519).
- 1.30 (CHF) : drawing "Flight machines"; created in 1487; contemporary located at the "Institute de France", Paris (France)
- 2.20 (CHF) : drawing "Self portrait"; created ca. 1512; contemporary located at the "Bibliotheca Reale", Turin (Italy)
- 2.80 (CHF) : drawing "Anatomical studies", side detail with sketches (pen and ink, red and black chalk, charcoal and pencil on paper) to the anatomy of the human body by Leonardo da Vinci; created between 1500 and 1507; contemporary located at the "Galleria dell Accademica", Florence (Italy)
