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SCG8630 - Mauritania 1970s Airmail Stamp – Raft of the Medusa by Géricault
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This striking 500 Franc airmail stamp from the Islamic Republic of Mauritania features Théodore Géricault’s masterpiece Le Radeau de la Méduse (The Raft of the Medusa), painted in 1818–1819. The artwork, a monumental symbol of human struggle and survival, depicts the aftermath of the French naval frigate Méduse’s shipwreck off the coast of Senegal in 1816. The stamp honors both French Romantic art and maritime tragedy, beautifully capturing the painting’s dramatic emotion and realism. Printed with “POSTE AÉRIENNE,” it reflects Mauritania’s cultural and historical ties with Francophone heritage.
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