Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Royal Mail Group (Firm)
Title:
The honeybee : Royal Mail first day cover.
Alternate Title(s):
Bees
Published / Created:
Edinburgh : Royal Mail, Tallents House, 21 South Gyle Crescent, 2015.
Physical Description:
4 postage stamps : color illustrations ; sheet 8 x 19 cm + 1 envelope (13 x 22 cm) + 1 insert (12 x 22 cm)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center copy of the first day cover envelope is embellished with additional bee illustrations by the artist, in pen and black ink and watercolor, along with the artist's address at Ely. The envelope and separate sheet of stamps are signed by the artist.
Subject Terms:
Postage stamps -- Great Britain -- Specimens. | Commemorative stamps. | First day covers (Philately) | Bees -- Pictorial works. | Honeybee -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 2015. | Postage stamps. | Ink drawings. | Watercolors.
Contributors:
English, Andy, 1956- artist.