Titre et auteur:

Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, 1907-2007 : postage stamp set, 2007.

Description:

3 items : ill.

Notes:
Includes: uncut press sheet; reference guide sheet; 1 pane of 8 stamps (2 sets of 4) with the RAIC centennial logo and the institute's seal plus portraits of the architects; pages printed from Canada Post archives website; pages printed from ArchiviaNet; pages from Apr./June 2007 issue of Details; 1 envelope stamped "Day of issue = Jour d'emmission, 2007.05.09 Ottawa, ON" with 4 Canada 52-cent stamps affixed.
Uncut perforated press sheet consists of nine full panes of eight (2 sets of 4) Canada 52-cent stamps illustrated by a port. of each architect and a sketch of one of his major Canadian works: Erickson's University of Lethbridge, Moriyama's Ontario Science Centre, Safdie's National Gallery of Canada, Cardinal's St. Mary's Church. Reference guide sheet has the Royal Architectural Society's seal affixed.
English and French.
Library copy: no. 610 of 2000, signed by the designer of the stamps Ivan Novotny.

Résumé:

Series of stamps issued by Canada Post to honour the 100-year history of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. Each stamp pays tribute to a prominent Canadian architect who has received both the RAIC gold medal and the Order of Canada: Arthur Erickson, Raymond Moriyama, Moshe Safdie, Douglas Cardinal.

Sujet:

Cardinal, Douglas.
Erickson, Arthur, 1924-2009.
Moriyama, Raymond.
Safdie, Moshe, 1938-
Canadian architects.
Architecture (object genre) Canada.

Classification/genre:

Postage stamps.
First day covers.
Portraits.

Vedettes secondaires:

Novotny, Ivan.
Canada Post Corporation.
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada.
Autographs, Novotny, Ivan.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque cage documents graphiques 252919
Cote: ID 07-A84
Statut: Disponible