Apparition of the Virgin to St. Bernard (ca. 1480) showing Mary and St. Bernard of Clairvaux. Created for the philatelic exhibition "Dante Alighieri, il Lazio e la Divina Commedia" held in Latina, Italy, May 17–19, 2013.]]> http://www.usfi.eu/wp-content/uploads/Com.-20-Dante-Alighieri-il-Lazio-e-la-Divina-Commedia.pdf.]]> This postage stamp was issued by Guinea as part of a series celebrating the 1990 FIFA World Cup held in Italy. The air mail stamp, designed by Jean-Louis Puvilland, is a collage of images: the 1990 FIFA World Cup logo, the World Cup trophy, a soccer player kicking a ball, and Enrico Pazzi's 1865 statue of Dante in Piazza Santa Croce in Florence, Italy. At the top of the stamp is the country name, "REPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE"; at the bottom of the stamp is "POSTE AERIENNE" (air mail) and the denomination, "750 F". Below the logo is "STATUE DE / DANTE / (FLORENCE)".]]> This miniature sheet was issued by Poste Magistrali, the postal arm of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM), a sovereign, Roman Catholic order of chivalry. The set is SMOM issue number 472, "Capolavori della letteratura" (masterpieces of literature), and features reproductions of engravings from an edition of the Divina commedia edited by Antonio Zatta and published in Venice from 1747 to 1758. Each stamp is captioned at the bottom as follows: 

• "Gaetano Zompini: Inferno Canto I / Dante ostacolato dalle fiere nella selva oscura" (Dante stopped by the three beasts in the dark wood)
• "Michelangelo Schiavonio: Inferno Canto VIII / Il demone Flegiàs conduce Dante alla città di Dite (The demon Phlegyas ferries Dante to the city of Dis)
• Michelangelo Schiavonio: Purgatorio Canto III / Dante incontra Manfredi, figlio di Federico II (Dante meets Manfred, the son of Frederick II)
• Michelangelo Schiavonio: Purgatorio Canto XV, 2o Cornice / L'Angelo della Misericordia appare a Dante e Virgilio (The Angel of Mercy appears to Dante and Virgil)
• Michelangelo Schiavonio: Paradiso Canto XV / Dante nel cielo di Marte incontra Cacciaguida (Dante, in the Heaven of Mars, meets Cacciaguida)
• Francesco Fontebasso: Paradiso Canto XXX / Dante e Beatrice nell'Empireo(Dante and Beatrice in the Empyrean)

Each numbered sheet has text as follows: at the top: "SOVRANO MILITARE ORDINE DI MALTA" (Sovereign Military Order of Malta); "POSTE MAGISTRALI"; at the bottom: "Tavole dalla Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri / con varie annotazioni e copiosi rami adornata / Ed. Antonio Zatta, Venezia. 1747 - 1758".]]> L'Inferno di Dante.]]> Dante et Virgile aux enfers (known in English as The Barque of Dante or Dante and Virgil in Hell). At the top of the stamp is: "Eugène Delacroix / 1798 – 1863" and the denomination, "Db 25000"; to the left of Dante is the painting's title in Portuguese: "A Barca de / Dante, 1822". At the bottom is the country name and year: "S. Tomé e Príncipe 2013".  The stamp was printed by Stamperija, Vilnius, Lithuania.]]> e anniversaire de la naissance de Dante Alighieri" (750th anniversary of the birth of Dante Alighieri).]]> Dante and Beatrice. In the upper left corner is the denomination; in the upper right corner is the logo of Kyrgyz Express Post; vertically, along the left side, is "Кыргызстан / Kyrgyzstan / 2015"; and in the lower right corner are Dante's name and dates "Данте Алигьери (1265-1321)". The stamp was designed by Olga Derej and printed by Nova Imprim (Chișinău, Moldova).]]> Newsletter 6 (September 2, 2015), https://www.kep.kg/img/newsletter-no-6_en.pdf]]> La commedia illumina Firenze (The Comedy Illuminates Florence). Michelino's fifteenth-century fresco painting is in the cathedral of Florence, Santa Maria del Fiore. In the stamp's upper right corner is "PARAGUAY / AEREO". The denomination is in the lower left corner while the artist and designer are indicated along the bottom: "DOMENICO DI MICHELINO" and "LITO. NACIONAL - PORTO - PORTUGAL".]]>