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Treasures of the Hermitage Museum. Date of issue: 29th December 1966 Designer: R. Zhitkov Paper: coated Printing process: recess Perforation: No 3313 - comb 12 1/4 : 11 3/4; No 3314-3317 - comb 12 1/4 Size of a stamp: No 3313, 3317 - 52 x 37 mm.; No 3314-3316 - 37 x 52 mm Sheet composition: No 3313, 3317 - 40 (5 x 8) stamps; No 3314-3316 - 40 (8 x 5) stamps Printing run: No 3313-3316 - 3.000.000; No 3317 - 2.000.000 Michel catalogue numbers: 3313-3317 4 K. light greenish yellow and black. Golden deer (Scythian art, 6th c. B. C.) 6 K. light grey and black. Persian silver jug "Senmurv" (Iran, 5th c. A. D.) 10 K. lilac and black. Statue of French writer and philosopher Voltaire (Houdon, 1781) 12 K. light emerald and black. Malachite vase (Ural, 1843) 16 K. buff and black. "The Lute Player" M. Caravaggio, 1595

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