Penrhyn 2012 Christmas 2012. Paintings by Correggio
From Stamps of the World
- Issue date: 16th November 2012
- six values, and a miniature sheet
- Designed by: Alison Dittko
- Printed by: BDT International Security Printing, Ireland
- Print process: lithography
- stamp format height 29.79mm x width 40.64mm
- Perforations: 14 x 14.75
Paintings by Antonio Allegri da Correggio, 1489-1534
80c ~ Christ Taking Leave of His Mother
80c ~ Deposition (of the body of Christ)
90c ~ The Martyrdom of the Four Saints
90c ~ Mystic Marriage of St Catherine, with Saint Sebastian
$3.00 ~ Nativity
$3.00 ~ The Nativity of Christ
- Notes. Only two of the designs have a Christmas topic
Sheet stamps
- printed in se-tenant pairs in sheets of 24 stamps
- stamps have white frames
Miniature sheet
- se-tenant, tree rows of two stamps
- designs bleed to border (no white frames)
