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Le Geai Gris = Gray Jay [graphic material] / [Designed by Hugh Monahan].

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Item

Date:

[1968]

Reference:

R169-1641-3-E, Volume number: 649

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3932176

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Post Office Department fonds

Records relating to the design, production and marketing of philatelic products

Philatelic issues of 1968, Design and production

Gray Jay

Le Geai Gris = Gray Jay
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Date(s):

[1968]

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 drawing : essay, black felt pen over pencil on paper ; 18.0 x 28.0 cm.

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, French

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Attributions and conjectures:

This drawing is almost identical to other "B" designs by this artist.

Physical description note:

Design image (12.3 x 20.4 cm) depicts a single bird facing to the left of work with beak closed, perched on a branch ; design within ruled pencil borders ; this is one of three sketches depicting design "B" [B1, B2, B3 have differing typography captions or placement of captions] ; this sketch has added inscription to the right of design ; Typography : 5 cents.

Philatelic note:

Design

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed in black felt pen, r. : Suggested / Design / for / B1 / B2

Source:

Government
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R169]

[Consultation 90 Open]

649 Item no. assigned by LAC 16

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright: Canada Post Corporation
Credit: Library and Archives Canada

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