Catalogue information

LastDodo number
332763
Area
Stamps
Title
Paracelsus v. Hohenheim
Face value
10+5
Country / area
Year
1949
Month
12
Day
14
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Exact colour
Usage
Type
Geographical theme
Item subject
Porträt
Michel number
118
Yvert number
4
Scott number
B311
Stanley Gibbons number
1040
Designer/Engraver
Luminescence
Printing technique
Paper
Print run
6.000.000
Dimensions / diameter
28 x 33 mm
Details

Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombast von Hohenheim, called Paracelsus, (1493-1541) was a doctor, alchemist, astrologer, mystic, lay theologian and philosopher. His knowledge and work is considered to be extremely extensive. His healing successes were legendary.

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