Stamp catalog › Stamps (Year: 1939, Gum: Unknown)

Juan de Zumárraga

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Series:

400th anniversary of the first printing house in Mexico

Catalog codes:

CopyWrong

Themes:

Authors | Bishops

Issued on:

1939-09-01

Size:

22 x 40 mm

Colors:

Brown black

Watermark:

CORREOS MEXICO (Sh) [Up]

Format:

Stamp

Emission:

Commemorative

Perforation:

10½

Printing:

Photogravure

Face value:

2 ¢ - Mexican centavo

Score:

41% Accuracy: Medium

Description:

Don Juan de Zumárraga y Arrazola (1468 – June 3, 1548) was a Spanish Basque Franciscan prelate and first bishop of Mexico. He wrote Doctrina breve, the first book published in the Western hemisphere, printed in Mexico City in 1539.

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