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H. M. King Leopold I Stamp
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This postage stamp with an image of King Leopold I of Belgium was the first stamp issued on the European continent.

Contributor:

Jacques Wiener

Places:

Brussels, Belgium

Date:

1849

Subjects:

Crafts, Art, Portrait, Government, Ashkenazi

Categories:

Decorative arts, Cartooning & graphic art
Engraved stamp depicting portrait of man in epaulets and the number 10.
Triumph des Jahres 1813 (Triumph of the Year 1813)
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This caricature by the Henschel brothers celebrates the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Leipzig in December 1813. This battle, the final in Napoleon’s “German Campaign,” is also known as the…

Contributor:

Gebrüder Henschel

Places:

Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (Berlin, Germany)

Date:

1813

Subjects:

Government, Print, Portrait, Ashkenazi, Death

Categories:

Decorative arts, Print & book culture
Profile hand-colored etching of man, with line drawings of bodies on his face, wearing a hat in the shape of crow, and shirt and epaulets in the shape of a map with hand outstretched over it.