Sujet

3c American Authors Ralph Waldo Emerson die proof attached to plate proof, 14612. Creator: Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

Légende

3c American Authors Ralph Waldo Emerson die proof attached to plate proof, 14612. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. These plate proofs are each unique, with the approval signatures and date. For postal scholars these plates provide important production information in the plate margin inscriptions, including guidelines, plate numbers, and initials of the siderographer, or person who created the plate from a transfer roll.;This die proof with the correct color is attached to the proof of plate no. 22491, which has "wrong color" written on it.;Plate No. 22491;Denomination: 3c;Subject: Ralph Waldo Emerson;Color: bright red violet.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A89_139

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63,6Mo (4,5Mo) / 42,0cm x 38,0cm / 4960 x 4485 (300dpi)

Mots clés

portrait SIDE VIEW group job communication communications head education arts country money finance occupation color profile unique production location century profession ink sheet literature repetition mistake concept stamp printing cent printed writer engraved engraving United States of America Colour Smithsonian Institution postal service postage stamp author 19th century correction poet Educational Institution nineteenth century postage stamps American America USA essayist scientific institution transcendentalist purple Ralph Waldo Emerson engraving ink object united states Emerson Ralph Waldo paper Heritage Art 19th-century National Postal Museum 3 cents Bureau Plate Proofs plate proof Bureau of Engraving and Printing BEP ink (bright red violet) engraving