Stamps with Tolkien's drawings

Stamp set issued on 26th February 2004
by the Royal Mail


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


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

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