common1900-1945

Oswald Cruz Portrait

Name: Oswald Cruz Portrait
Brand: Brazil

Brazil · 1940 · 400 Réis

A brown stamp featuring a detailed engraved portrait of Brazilian physician and scientist Oswald Cruz, with 'BRASIL' at the top and '400 RÉIS' at the bottom.

This stamp commemorates Oswald Cruz, a pioneering Brazilian scientist and physician known for his significant contributions to tropical medicine and public health, issued decades after his death.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

portrait famous-people science medicine commemorative

Catalog Numbers

scott550

Image: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/35902845@N08">Mark Morgan</a> from Port of Spain, Trinidad · License: Public domain

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