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THE THYLACINE IN ART:
- POSTAGE STAMPS -
Australia - 2008 (Australian Megafauna commemorative series)
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This is the commemorative series which includes the thylacine stamp shown on the previous page.  The six stamps depict Australian Pleistocene megafauna.
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Australian Megafauna stamp series - Australia, 2008
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Top row, left to right: Genyornis newtoni, Diprotodon optatum, Procoptodon goliah.
Bottom row: Megalania prisca, Thylacoleo carinfex and Thylacinus cynocephalus.
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Australian Pleistocene megafauna - Peter Trusler
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Artist Peter Trusler's original panorama of Pleistocene megafauna, from which the stamp set was created.
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Australian Megafauna stamp series - Australia, 2008 (10-count sheet)
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A 10-count sheet featuring four of the stamps, with preparatory sketches of the animals' skeletons printed on the "gutter" area (the space between the two stamp fields).
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