Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.110 Eye Disease - Blindness #1

The volume comprises a collection of stamps, first day covers, biographies, articles and notes on the theme of eye disease and blindness. The stamps come from all over the world covering Europe, North America, South America, Africa and Asia. Additional items are in volumes 111 and 112.

The following people, events, campaigns and eye diseases are represented in the volume:

Petrus Hispanus (Pope John XXI)

National Society of Comprehensive Eye Care (Nepal)

Limbal stem cell deficiency

World Glaucoma Day

Stevie Wonder

European Contact Lens Society of Ophthalmologists

Latin American Congress for the Blind

Various ophthalmology congresses

Hulusi Behcet

Eye examinations

Jose Rizal y Mercado

World Health Day "Foresight Prevents Blindness"

J. Zhang Xiaoqian

St. John's Ambulence Blind Service (Papua New Guinea)

Fred Hollows

Trachoma

Ray Charles

Blindness in artworks