Title
Cancellation - Germany (Bonn) - 2013 October 7–2014 March 7
Type
Cancellation
Coverage
Germany
Date Valid
2013-10-7-2014-03-07
Description
This rectangular cancellation was created to celebrate an exhibition titled "Florenz!" held at the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn, Germany, from November 22, 2013, through March 9, 2014. The cancellation features Dante holding a book and gesturing in an image derived from Domenico di Michelino's fifteenth-century painting Allegory of the Divine Comedy in the Florence cathedral. The cancellation has text as follows: at the top: "BUNDESKUNSTHALLE"; and at the bottom: "FLORENZ! / 22.11.13-9.3.14 in Bonn". The cancellation also features the logo of the Bundeskunsthalle and the fleur-de-lis symbol representing Florence.
Place of cancellation: Bonn, Germany.
Extent
27 × 29 mm
Bibliographic Citation
"BZ 53 Bonn: Stempelnr.: 19/BZ119," Stempel & Informationen: Philatelie vor Ort 19 (September 13, 2013): 18.
Contributor
Domenico di Michelino
Language
German