Unused block of four "Penny Black" postage stamps of Queen Victoria

This artwork was created issued May 6, 1840.

Yes, Unused block of four "Penny Black" postage stamps of Queen Victoria is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

issued May 6, 1840

Medium

Engraving printed in black ink on paper

Dimensions

Overall: 1 7/8 × 1 5/8 in. (4.8 × 4.1 cm)

Classification

Postage Stamps|Prints

Culture

British

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Assunta Sommella Peluso, Ada Peluso, and Romano I. Peluso, in memory of Ignazio Peluso, 2002

Accession Number

2002.236.1