Title
Postage Stamp - Ajman - 1972
Type
Postage Stamp
Coverage
Ajman
Date Issued
1972-08-15
Date Valid
1972-08-15-1973-03-31
Description
This stamp is part of a set of six stamps celebrating paintings by Raphael. The stamp shows a detail from Raphael's portrait of Dante from the artist's fresco Disputation of the Holy Sacrament in the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City. Across the bottom of the portrait is text as follows: "Raffaello: The dispute (detail)". At the bottom of the stamp are the denomination and country in English and in Arabic.
Denomination: 1 RIYAL (1 QAR)
Perforation: 14 (line)
Printing process: Photogravure
Extent
70 × 50 mm
Bibliographic Citation
Michel no. 2213
Contributor
Raphael
Language
Arabic
English