Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Lunar Year and Scandinavian folk art to

and Scandinavian folk art to create unique digital illustrations of four holiday icons:

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She also made significant contributions to the study of hermaphroditism in fishes

The stamp’s stylized artwork

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Lunar Year and Scandinavian folk art toThe legend of a kind old gentleman delivering holiday gifts to children is centuries old. But reindeer were not part of Santas story until the 1823 publication of the poem A Visit From St. Nicholas. Over 100 years later, a Christmas story by Robert L. May made Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer a much loved part of the season. In the 1964 television special based on Mayss tale, Rudolph is the son of Donner and his wife. As the lead reindeer, Donner is