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Podophyllum peltatum, Majäpple. Packaging: 25 blocks in packages. Required format: 125 x 93.75 mm block, stamps 32.5 x 50.0 mm. 11 Kr, 11, Letter world of Foreign Affairs, 1. Stamp block issued on the occasion of the celebrations of Carl von Linné’s 300th anniversary. The stamp block shows Georg Dionys Ehrets botanical illustrations from Linné’s bedroom wall in Hammarby outside Uppsala. The stamps are illustrated with a banana plant, Musa x paradisiaca, and a plant called majäpple or American footleaf, Podophyllum peltatum.
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Podophyllum peltatum, Majäpple.
Packaging: 25 blocks in packages.
Required format: 125 x 93.
75 mm block, stamps 32.
5 x 50.
0 mm.
11 Kr, 11, Letter world of Foreign Affairs, 1.
Stamp block issued on the occasion of the celebrations of Carl von Linné’s 300th anniversary.
The stamp block shows Georg Dionys Ehrets botanical illustrations from Linné’s bedroom wall in Hammarby outside Uppsala.
The stamps are illustrated with a banana plant, Musa x paradisiaca, and a plant called majäpple or American footleaf, Podophyllum peltatum.

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