-------- Original Message -------- Subject: RE: Re: cartophilatelists Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 10:39:44 +0200 From: Jan Smits <[log in to unmask]> To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship <[log in to unmask]> For those cartophilatelists who are interested in new issues: On 1 March 2012 Germany issued a Mercator stamp and on 12 March 2012 Belgium issued a Mercator-Hondius stamp, both to celebrate the 500th birthday of Mercator on 5 March. See http://www.historischecartografie.nl/Logboek/Nieuws/Kaarten-op-postzegel s.html With kind regards Jan Smits Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of The Netherlands