Item no. S497 (stamp)

Type: stamp

Country: Comoro Islands [Union des Comores]

Date of issue: 2009

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Stamp from a 7-stamp sheet “Famous inventions [Innovations celebres]”. It shows portrait of Louis-Jacques Mandé Daguerre [1787 – 1851], French inventor of photographic process called ‘Daguerreotypy’, and an image of French writer Honoré de Balzac in the background.