Photo By/Credit
Edward A. Morris /USFWS
Date Shot/Created
07/01/1961Media Usage Rights/License
Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved - Used by Permission
Image
Edward A. Morris (1917-2009)
Black and white watercolor painting of mallards by Edward A. Morris of Portland, Ore., a freelance artist and exhibitor with the American Watercolor Society.
Plates Issued: Intaglio (front) - #167768, #167772; Offset - #55048 (back, new design). Colors: Front - Dark brown, medium brown, and light blue; Back - Black. Designer/Modeler: Victor S. McCloskey, Jr. Engravers: Vignette - Richard M. Bower; Frame - Howard F. Sharpless; Letters - Howard F. Sharpless; Numerals - Howard F. Sharpless. First Day of Sale: July 1, 1961. Issue: 1961 - Twenty-eighth Duck Stamp (third $3 stamp). Quantity Sold: 1,334,236.
Inscription: Front - "U.S. Department of the Interior. Void after June 30, 1962. Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp. $3. Mallard Brood. Habitat Produces Ducks." Back - "Duck Stamps dollars buy wetlands to perpetuate waterfowl. It is unlawful to hunt waterfowl unless you sign your name in ink on the face of this stamp."
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>
Black and white watercolor painting of mallards by Edward A. Morris of Portland, Ore., a freelance artist and exhibitor with the American Watercolor Society.
Plates Issued: Intaglio (front) - #167768, #167772; Offset - #55048 (back, new design). Colors: Front - Dark brown, medium brown, and light blue; Back - Black. Designer/Modeler: Victor S. McCloskey, Jr. Engravers: Vignette - Richard M. Bower; Frame - Howard F. Sharpless; Letters - Howard F. Sharpless; Numerals - Howard F. Sharpless. First Day of Sale: July 1, 1961. Issue: 1961 - Twenty-eighth Duck Stamp (third $3 stamp). Quantity Sold: 1,334,236.
Inscription: Front - "U.S. Department of the Interior. Void after June 30, 1962. Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp. $3. Mallard Brood. Habitat Produces Ducks." Back - "Duck Stamps dollars buy wetlands to perpetuate waterfowl. It is unlawful to hunt waterfowl unless you sign your name in ink on the face of this stamp."
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>
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