Tolkien's drawings on stamps
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Stamp set issued on 26th February 2004 by the Royal Mail |
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Map from the Lord of The Rings Map of areas of Middle-earth, drawn by Christopher Tolkien |
The Forest of Lothlórien The forest lay east of the Misty Mountains. Galadriel and Celeborn were the rulers there More about the original picture |
The Fellowship of the Ring Part one of The Lord of the Rings. Cover illustration by J.R.R. Tolkien More about the original picture |
Rivendell The hidden refuge which Elrond the Half-elven founded in the middle of the Second Age More about the original picture |
The Hall at Bag-End The home of Bilbo Baggins (and later of Frodo) More about the original picture |
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Orthanc The tower where Saruman the Wizard lived and gathered an army of uruk-hai |
Doors of Durin The west entrance to Moria. The doors could be opened by the word 'mellon', which means friend More about the original picture |
Barad-Dur Sauron's dark tower in Mordor. Its foundations were laid by the help of the power of the Ring More about the original picture |
Minas Tirith The seven-tiered citadel of the Kings of Gondor. This city had been the capital of Gondor for many years More about the original picture |
Fangorn Forest The forest bore the same name as Fangorn the Ent, better known as Treebeard (which is the meaning of the name) More about the original picture |
Other graphics credited to aks.
Anne K. Sorknes 
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