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“What may be seen there would be the glory of many an album”, he wrote in his
introduction. De la Rue exhibited stamps in frames, and these are now in the
Supplementary Collection at the British Library, Joubert (Jean Joubert de la Ferté,
an engraver) showed steel engraved stamps, Maclure and Macdonald
(lithographic printers) exhibited the stamps of Montevideo, and there was much
more. Clearly, this was not a philatelic event, but it was an exhibition of great
interest to philatelists.
What follows are examples of the exhibition material which we collect.
