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between 1999 and 2006 and between 2018 and 2020. The stamps consist of paintings of marine life, birds, cacti and succulents, seashells, mammals and reptiles, insects, domestic pets and dogs. Two of these designs was reused in a miniature sheet in 2007 and an occasion card in 2013.
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painter and musician. He is known for his highly detailed paintings of
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Micallef mainly works in acrylic on canvas or board, but he also has works in other media such as pen and ink. His paintings are known for their attention to detail, and he described himself as a "neo-
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in June 1989. His third exhibition consisted of a different subject, architectural heritage, and it was held at the
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player, and he performs locally in Malta. He has also entertained audiences in other countries, including
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Micallef's first personal exhibition was held in
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Micallef also illustrated a number of books, the first of which was
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Micallef was born on 7 February 1969, and he grew up in the city of
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