3c Doctors single
Object Details
- Description
- This Doctor Issue stamp features the painting "The Doctor" by Sir Luke Fildes. The painting depicts a doctor on a home visit, watching over a sick child. The stamp honors the physicians of America.
- United States; doctor; physician; child; family; sick; illness
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- June 9, 1947
- Object number
- 1980.2493.4009
- Printer
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (brown violet); adhesive / engraving
- Place
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 949
- Topic
- Health & Medicine
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_1980.2493.4009
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply
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