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Bart Perdieus
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| General Description : | Herman Boerhaave (31 December 1668 – 23 September 1738) was a Dutch botanist, humanist and physician of European fame. He is regarded as the founder of clinical teaching and of the modern academic hospital. His main achievement was to demonstrate the relation of symptoms to lesions. In addition, he was the first to isolate the chemical urea from urine. His motto was Simplex sigillum veri; Simplicity is the sign of truth. |
| Face value | 5 + 3 Cent |
| Catalog code (Michel) | NL 219 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | NL B34 |
| Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier NL 216 Stanley Gibbons NL 374 AFA number NL 222 NVPH NL 221B Unificato NL 216 |
| Stamp colour | green |
| Watermark | Circles Type 2 Multiple [S] |
| Stamp use | Semi Postal stamp |
| Print run | 1.150.765 |
| Issue date | 10/12/1928 |
| Designer | Jan Sluyters |
| Print technique | photogravure |
| Printed by | Joh. Enschedé en Zonen |
| Perforation | 12 x 12 1/2 |
| Height | 27.00 mm |
| Width | 22.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |