Vital Brazil Centenary

Brazil · 1965 · Cr$ 120

The stamp features a portrait of Vital Brazil, a prominent Brazilian scientist and physician. It includes his name, birth and death years (1865-1965), the country name 'BRASIL', and the denomination 'Cr$ 120'.

This stamp commemorates the centenary of the birth of Vital Brazil, a renowned Brazilian physician and biomedical scientist known for his pioneering work with snake venom and antivenom, significantly contributing to public health.