Duck Stamp 1940-1941

Photo By/Credit

Francis L. Jaques/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
07/01/1940
Media Usage Rights/License
Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved - Used by Permission
Image
Francis L. Jaques (1887-1969)
Black and white wash painting of black ducks by Francis L. Jaques, known for his wildlife portraits and for his background paintings for habitat groups in natural history museums.

Plates Issued: Intaglio - #143743, #143776. Color: Brown. Designer/Modeler: Victor S. McCloskey, Jr. Engravers: Vignette - Matthew D. Fenton; Frame - James T. Vail; Letters - James T. Vail; Numerals - James T. Vail. First Day of Sale: July 1, 1940. Issue: 1940 - Seventh Duck Stamp. Quantity Sold: 1,260,810.

Inscription: Front - "U.S. Department of the Interior. Void after June 30, 1941. Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp. 1 Dollar ($1)."

Images of the stamp are copyrighted. To use the image on a product that will be produced and sold, you must apply for, and be accepted as, a Licensee. <https://www.fws.gov/service/license-duck-stamps-or-junior-duck-stamp-imagery>
Recreational Activity
Subject tags
Art
Birds
Hunting
Waterfowl