Darwin : (miniature sheet) : Galapagos Islands surveyed by Captain Robert FitzRoy and the officers of the HMS Beagle, 1835.

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2009
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Darwin : (miniature sheet) : Galapagos Islands surveyed by Captain Robert FitzRoy and the officers of the HMS Beagle, 1835. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Postcard showing the 'miniature sheet' of 4 stamps designed by Howard Brown featuring a map of the islands and photographs of a flightless cormorant, giant tortoise, cactus finch, marine iguana and Floreana mockingbird ©Tui De Roy. "Issued by Royal Mail on 12 February 2009" to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth.

Publication/Creation

Edinburgh : Royal Mail Group, 2009.

Physical description

1 sheet : color illustrations, map ; 11 x 15 cm.

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