"Mythologies Of The World" Stamp Album Pages

Famous Greek mythology legends: The judgment of Paris, the punishment of Marsyas the Satyr, Atalanta and Meleager and the voyage of the Argonauts:

Several art sets of stamps, all show scenes from Greek and Roman mythologies:

Beautiful pages LaoPhil

I have been I have been working on my collection from Greece the past week and recognize many of the stamps.

Dianne

Thank you very much, Dianne Earl!

In year 1991, Bhutan issued a long set of 12 stamps and 12 SS's, all show Greek and Roman mythology paintings by Peter Paul Rubens. Here is the set:

Several art stamp pages from Gulf Emirates, all show paintings about Greek and Roman mythologies:

...more Emirates:

I love these pages and the execution - well done!

Would you mind sharing how you go about creating the newer-style ones?

John

Thanks, johnsim03, for your words!

About the new pages, I design them using Microsoft Publisher program which is one of Microsoft Office programs.

I print the file into 180 grams acid free papers and mount my stamps using clear Hawid mounts. I will glad to write more details if necessary.

Several pages with sets of stamps from Greece:

Pages show different Greek mythology scenes:

Pages show different Greek and Roman mythology scenes:

Greek and Roman mythologies on paintings and sculptures:

Here is the last group of album pages about Greek and Roman mythologies:

The next group of album pages is about Far Eastern mythologies, mainly Chinese, Hinduism, Buddhism and others. Here are the first pages of this group, all about Hindu mythology:

Chinese mythology:




Chinese creation legends and Chinese deities:

Mazu (Lin Moniang) is the Chinese goddess of the sea who protects fishermen and sailors. According to a legend, she rescued her father and brothers the fishermen from drowning in a stormy sea:

Fu Lu Shou – Deities of Good Fortune, Prosperity and Longevity
Fu Lu Shou refers to the concept of Good Fortune (Fu), Prosperity (Lu), and Longevity (Shou). This Taoist concept is thought to date back to the Ming Dynasty when the Fu Star, Lu Star and Shou Star were considered to be personified deities of these attributes respectively. The term is commonly used in Chinese culture to denote the three attributes of a good life: