File:BEL 1977 MiNrBl046 mt B002.jpg

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Stamp of Belgium; 1977; souvenir sheet (block) with 3 commemorative stamps to the "International Rubens Year, 1977 - on occasion of the 400th anniversary of birth of Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1642); souvenir sheet with 3 stamps Michel No. 1913 (inscription = "1977 (12)"...!) ; stamp motive with a self-portrait of Rubens; The painting was created in the style of the Flemish baroque between 1628 and 1630 after an older template with his son Albert and is actual located in the "Rubenshuis Museum" in Antwerp (Flanders, Belgium).
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Peter Paul Rubens has painted only 4 self-portraits from hisself in the time of his life. The portrait on the stamp is one from these. There exist several copies from this painting.

Peter Paul Rubens  (1577–1640)  wikidata:Q5599 s:sl:Peter Paul Rubens q:en:Peter Paul Rubens
 
Peter Paul Rubens
Alternative names
Rubens, Pierre Paul Rubens, Pieter Paul Rubens, Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Description Flemish painter, sculptor, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 28 June 1577 Edit this at Wikidata 30 May 1640 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Siegen Edit this at Wikidata Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 16th century
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Work location
Antwerp (1589-1600), Mantua (9 May 1600-1608), Spain (1603), Antwerp (1608-1640), Netherlands (1612), Paris (23 May 1623-29 June 1623, 4 February 1625-9 June 1625), Calais (November 1626), Paris (December 1626), City of Brussels (1627), Netherlands (10 July 1627-6 August 1627), Spain (26 August 1628-29 April 1629), London (18 May 1629-23 March 1630), City of Brussels (1631), Netherlands (November 1631), Affligem (September 1634)
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creator QS:P170,Q5599
institution QS:P195,Q775644

Stamp: Michel: No. 1913 (= Bl.46); Yvert & Tellier: No. 1856 (= BF.52); Scott: 992a with stamp No. 992b; AFA: No. A1920
Color: multicolored
Nominal value: 15 F (Francs) (= 3 x 5 Francs; however sold for 20 Francs)
Postage validity: from 25 June 1977 until ?
Stamp picture size:
- 24.0 x 57.0 (printed area of a single stamp)

- 99.0 (or 100.0) x 152.0 mm (printed area of the block)
Date (first issue day of the block)
Source scan of original
Author "La Poste" (Belgium) of the Belgian government
Permission
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Public domain This work was first published in Belgium and is in the public domain because its exempt from copyright protection by virtue of the Law on Copyright and Neighboring Rights (of June 30, 1994, as amended by the Law of April 3, 1995), enacted 1995. The work meets the following criteria:
  • It is any "official act of the authorities"
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Picture description Peter Paul Rubens, "Self-portrait of the artist" (between 1628 and 1630) (stamp)

inscriptions, frame and Rubens-monogram (souvenir sheet)

First day of issue
Publisher "La Poste" (Belgium) of the Belgian government
Design Peter Paul Rubens (creator of the depicted painting) (stamp)
Printer "Imprimerie Belge de Securite S.A.", Brussels (probebly)

(as Belgian branch of "Waterlow & Sons", London)
(Sometime is called "P. P. G. de Schutter" in Mechelen (Malines) as printery (PPG = "Pre Printery Group"), but that is not true. Rather the Mechelen firm was the producer of the print cylinders for the printeries. This enterprise has never printed self something.)

Printing technique Photogravure
Circulation 1,146,270 Blocks à 3 stamps (3,438,810 single stamps with inscription "1977 (12)")
Perforation Comb perforation. K 11½
MICHEL Nr. Belgien, Block 46 (Briefmarke Nr. 1913)
SCOTT Nr. Belgium, No. 992a with stamp No. 992b

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