Ferdinand Joubert

An 1871 stamp of Guatemala, engraved by Joubert.

Jean Ferdinand Joubert de la Ferté (1810–1884)[1] was a French engraver, photographer and inventor who developed new photographic techniques and engraved notable postage and revenue stamps of the United Kingdom and the Confederate States. He was also the engraver of the Halfpenny Yellow, the first postage stamp of Malta.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Joubert's Long Head as used for the Great Britain Revenue Stamps of 1855" by Malcolm J. Givans in The London Philatelist, Vol. 123, No. 1414, April 2014, pp. 86-98.
  2. ↑ Bonnici, A. (December 2010). "The Queen Victoria Malta Half Penny Yellow Postage Stamp". Journal of the Malta Philatelic Society. 39/3: 4.
  • "National Portrait Gallery - Person - Ferdinand Jean de la Ferte Joubert". npg.org.uk. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
  • Jeremy Ottevanger; Museum Systems Team; Museum of London. "photoLondon: person details for 19th Century Photographers Database". photolondon.org.uk. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
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