This classic 4d commemorative stamp from the United Kingdom reproduces The Virgin and Child by renowned Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Issued as part of Britain’s celebrated British Paintings series, the stamp highlights European Old Master art preserved in UK collections. Printed by Harrison & Sons, it features the elegant Machin-style silhouette of Queen Elizabeth II in gold, blending monarchy with fine art heritage. The warm tonal reproduction and soft devotional imagery make it a favorite among thematic collectors of religion and art. Well-centered examples with fresh colour are especially desirable for exhibition collections.