5 30 346 http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/0d5ea2391a9f6a5fdba0f22a38546bdc.gif dd5ec1c263c95629becc19b7ef095358 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Khol-Kraft Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 94 × 165 mm Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Mellone no. 1268-15 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Khol-Kraft Language A language of the resource English 1965 Khol-Kraft United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/eebe222bf8cdc259f8ba619078d394f3.gif 201a9534e6b847de42f1a98695799583 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Kolor Kover Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource Kolor Kover first day covers are distinguished by the colored paper used for the envelopes. The red cachet on this yellow envelope shows a portrait of Dante in profile within an ornamental frame. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 165 mm Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Mellone no. 1268-16 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Kolor Kover Language A language of the resource English 1965 Kolor Kover United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/903275e342cb4f8de0149532318c54a2.gif a12bfbb73bdc66c44c783c5c3f2d61b1 http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/903eeee045ad6399fdba7359f83e8fd1.gif 435187b96ba520d6e29c5d9cb1eda345 http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/4fcf5a598e131fb1acb3dee8c94a3df2.gif f18bdb92317684e5866c01b62417ff88 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Kraft Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource The cachets on these first day covers were hand painted by Ben Kraft. One cachet depicts Dante against a red background next to the phrases "HE GLORIFIED HELL!" and "DANTE 1265–1321". Another depicts Dante against a yellow background facing the devil and souls in hell next to the phrases "HE GLORIFIED HELL!" and "DANTE 1265–1321". The third is similar to the others and shows the same portrait of Dante with devil and souls, red flames, and a skull; it also has the phrases "HE GLORIFIED HELL!", "BORN 1265 – DIED 1321", and "DANTE". Each envelope is signed by the artist along the bottom edge. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 166 mm (red background) 93 × 166 mm (yellow background) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ben Kraft Language A language of the resource English 1965 Hand-painted Cachet Kraft, Ben United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/5a79ab49b1d0e7b734766e49584e4d5f.gif 89756821773b54098c5f1254f837885e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Marg Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource So-called "Marg" cachets were created by Edmund J. Shea for Shea Advertising. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 165 mm Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Mellone no. 1268-19 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Edmund J. Shea Shea Advertising (Boston, Massachusetts) Language A language of the resource English 1965 Shea Advertising (Boston, Massachusetts) Shea, Edmund J. United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/6a4df2e3ac2e733ea2f943a4f223c12b.gif e939b0d7097f449c8260d2dbb33a9f88 http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/0a2c8b358803f35a02fc7018e32af133.gif a94efdf3d332771c935e80ceca6f1df2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Powell Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource These first day covers feature hand-painted, add-on cachets by L. Ziola Powell. One cachet depicts a portrait of Dante partly covered by an angel with trumpet above and flames below. The other cachet depicts a portrait of Dante with laurel wreath partly covered by an angel with trumpet above and flames to the far right. Both envelopes are signed by the artist in the lower right corner. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 92 × 165 mm (without laurel wreath) 92 × 165 mm (with laurel wreath) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource L. Ziola Powell Language A language of the resource English 1965 Add-on Cachet Hand-painted Cachet Powell, L. Ziola United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/9427463f72844e7932454c6e5619fce5.gif 2f8b223c698bfe3dc871d0e55a35e109 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Press Cover Club Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource The cachet on this first day cover issued by Press Cover Club was printed in black and then colored by hand with pink, orange, and blue highlights. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 165 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Press Cover Club Language A language of the resource English 1965 Press Cover Club United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/a5f416cb094d30999cc6e59f1cb36e3a.gif 09e50c66e48a8af7010e68f4b167ff49 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Reid Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource This first day cover was issued by Clarence E. Reid and features a textual cachet naming Douglas Gorsline, the designer of the United States Dante postage stamp of 1965. The "No. 2717" next to Reid's name was his membership number for the American First Day Cover Society; the number appears on numerous other Reid first day covers. Reid is known usually to have made fewer than 20 of each FDC that he issued. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 92 × 166 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Clarence E. Reid Language A language of the resource English 1965 Reid, Clarence E. United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/61b3862bde682005510a9a32f9efce05.gif bb62eacfa459304dca99671cc2a8b8f5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Sarzin Metallics Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource This first day cover's cachet features Raphael's portrait of Dante from the artist's fresco Disputation of the Holy Sacrament in the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City (reversed from the original). Below the portrait is text as follows: "Dante / VII CENTENARIO / DELLA NASCITA" (Dante, 7th centenary of [his] birth). The cachet is printed on a small sheet of anodized aluminum which is affixed to the envelope. Clyde J. Sarzin developed this type of metal cachet and issued first day covers through Sarzin Metallics. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 92 × 166 mm Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Mellone no. 1268-23 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Raphael Sarzin Metallics Clyde J. Sarzin Language A language of the resource English Italian 1965 Artwork - Disputation of the Holy Sacrament (Raphael) Raphael Sarzin Metallics Sarzin, Clyde J. United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/b63414c0c828b8d920353d0818668447.gif a6642dd418ec4289bcb0089fe00d177c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Smith Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource The textual cachet on this envelope addressed to Wilbur K. Smith of York, Pennsylvania, may have been printed by Smith himself. The vertically-oriented text ("Dante Alighieri / 700th ANNIVERSARY") is letterpress printed in reddish-gray and maroon. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 165 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Wilbur K. Smith Language A language of the resource English 1965 Smith, Wilbur K. United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/77ef67965853189af561121bfbbbd6ec.gif 7791ec04589edea6a07e5e4d6521e787 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Westpex Cachet Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 165 mm Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Mellone no. 1268-27 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Westpex Cachet Language A language of the resource English 1965 United States Westpex Cachet http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/391edcc6e7e3d10aa5e99b499adc6da7.gif 925d553c4bacfde4196e0c76adf658f8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brochures, Bulletins, and Miscellaneous Description An account of the resource This collection contains brochures, bulletins, press material, programs, and other miscellaneous items. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Poster - United States - 1965 Type The nature or genre of the resource Miscellaneous Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965 Description An account of the resource This stamp poster was distributed by the U.S. Post Office Department to advertise the 1965 Dante commemorative stamp. The poster would have been displayed in post offices and gives a brief overview of the stamp and instructions to collectors on how to order first day cancellations. This stamp poster has been stamped and bears a first day cancel. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 267 × 203 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource United States Post Office Department (Washington, D.C.) United States Government Printing Office (Washington, D.C.) Language A language of the resource English Relation A related resource <a href="http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/items/show/90" target="_blank">Postage Stamp - United States - 1965</a> 1965 United States United States Government Printing Office (Washington, D.C.) United States Post Office Department (Washington, D.C.) http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/4d95d49f2a48d91cbeb5679066682456.gif a0701158547a75de675be88bb2cba81f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Unknown Designer Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource This first day cover's cachet is a later (before July 12, 2010) add-on printed with an inkjet printer. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 92 × 165 mm Language A language of the resource English 1965 Add-on Cachet United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/e2be71e4f281de2065961a323be3594a.gif 4d48bb6a65ce18bd6be6b0edf9c6289f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Challand Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource The typed cachet on this first day cover addressed to Linda Challand may have been created by Challand herself. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 165 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Linda Challand Language A language of the resource English 1965 Challand, Linda United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/31ae30da12a6c5eb25194190ccb8ca16.gif 1d4167e203da5d988d34804b871079f5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Unknown Designer Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 165 mm Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Mellone no. 1268-29 Language A language of the resource English 1965 United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/f0249672a46ac3aef0c81c28abbed898.gif ea933d900c55fdd15dde837b7582f842 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Unknown Designer Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource This first day cover's cachet is a later (before May 7, 2010) add-on, printed with an inkjet printer. The image is a detail from a famous cigar label from around 1900. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 94 × 165 mm Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Wayne H. Dunn, <a href="http://www.cigarlabelgazette.com/backissues/Issue31.pdf" target="_blank">"Dante: Who Was He? What Did He Accomplish? How Many Cigar Label Images Portray Dante?,"</a> The Cigar-Label Gazette 31 (July-August 2000): 14–15. Language A language of the resource English 1965 Add-on Cachet United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/6db91805718626981b7f1c2093a2d5f6.gif 80db155c5da9bf9f161f44e44d0e9018 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - Uruguay - 1966 - C.F.M. Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Uruguay Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1966-12-27 Description An account of the resource The cachet on this first day cover features the portrait of Dante in Raphael's fresco Disputation of the Holy Sacrament in the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City as well as Sandro Botticelli's illustration to Inferno 1 found in a manuscript in the Vatican Library known as Cod. Reg. Lat. 1896. The illustrations shows Dante's encounter with a leopard, a lion, and a she-wolf. Both the portrait and the Botticelli illustration are reversed from the originals. The text of the cachet is as follows: "700 Aniversario / DANTE / ALIGHIERI / 1265 / 1965 / PRIMER DIA DE EMISION" (700th anniversary; first day of issue). Extent The size or duration of the resource. 98 × 167 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource C.F.M. Language A language of the resource Spanish 1966 Artwork - Disputation of the Holy Sacrament (Raphael) Botticelli, Sandro C.F.M. Manuscript - Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Cod. Reg. lat. 1896 Raphael Uruguay http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/f6677a3381a61d8bd6a1b98f03843f3e.gif 4743de58b45cac1e148ec8e0aba3e08f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - Uruguay - 1966 - C.F.U. Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Uruguay Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1966-12-27 Description An account of the resource The cachet on this first day cover features a large portrait of Dante between two smaller illustrations by Gustave Doré. The illustration on the left is "Arachne" from Purgatorio 12:43–44. The other is "Charon and the River Acheron" from Inferno 3:82–84. The vertical text reads as follows: "SOBRE PRIMER DIA — FIRST DAY COVER / (Ediciones C.F.U.)". Extent The size or duration of the resource. 99 × 167 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource C.F.U. Gustave Doré Language A language of the resource English Spanish 1966 C.F.U. Doré, Gustave Uruguay http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/0ca4515d80cdcb0ab7da01195131b671.gif d77b0424bd078bd9fedffb5bbca52b46 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - German Democratic Republic (East Germany) - 1965 - Deutsche Post Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant German Democratic Republic (East Germany) Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-04-15 Description An account of the resource This first day cover was issued by Deutsche Post, the postal service of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany). The cachet consists of an embossed, double-line oval surrounding the embossed text "Deutsche / Post". A post horn is printed in yellow above the embossed text. The cover was postmarked in Berlin on April 15, 1965. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 114 × 161 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Deutsche Post Language A language of the resource German 1965 Deutsche Post German Democratic Republic (East Germany) http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/5c35b37407e809b0a278845ca71dff5f.gif 000ac61bbaca641a3afb9c6c1cda2c25 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - Mexico - 1965 - Unknown Designer Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Mexico Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-11-23 Description An account of the resource The cachet on this first day cover features a line-drawing portrait of Dante and text as follows: "DANTE ALIGHIERI / VII CENTENARIO DE SU / NACIMIENTO" (Dante Alighieri, 7th centenary of his birth) and "PRIMER DIA DE EMISION." (first day of issue). The cachet is printed on an air mail envelope and partly overlaps text at the bottom: "CORREO AEREO – VIA AIR MAIL". Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 165 mm Language A language of the resource English Spanish 1965 Air Mail Mexico http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/c8506311cafc2cf5223c0d5cd748c6c5.gif e1b76e59411d9243ce2d1ec0b40599b8 http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/101b50d917c0f058c03c0c91cce8ac92.gif 5d6a8be2387be589ef20a71bde90ef14 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - Malta - 1965 - Unknown Designer Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Malta Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-07 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 101 × 190 mm (blue) 101 × 190 mm (green) Language A language of the resource English 1965 Malta http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/1f41fc9b26ddde3d80b0cd00d018ad85.gif 1318fccb8c659add0dd331724f332a45 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - Malta - 1965 - Unknown Designer Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Malta Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-07 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 90 × 152 mm Language A language of the resource Italian 1965 Malta http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/b87ece2d6b030506adce772eb455784c.gif 7972b62d0885ca53ccf93fe066265179 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Overseas Mailer Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource Overseas Mailer reissued other first day covers with a modification. In the case of the Dante FDC, Overseas Mailer added a small, green, woodcut-style portrait of Dante to the <a href="http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/items/show/58" target="_blank">Chickering-Jackson FDC</a>. The Chickering-Jackson first day cover was designed by Charles R. Chickering and issued by Gladys Jackson's Jackson Cover Service (New York, New York). Chickering retired from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in 1962 after a fifteen-year career there as a stamp designer. He designed first day cover cachets for Jackson from 1963 until his death in 1970. Chickering's cachet features a reversed detail from Eugène Delacroix's first major painting, Dante et Virgile aux enfers (known in English as The Barque of Dante or Dante and Virgil in Hell). Above this detail is a depiction of the storm of lustful sinners from Inferno 5. Text from the top of the cachet down reads: "Dante Alighieri / Poet · Philosopher / of the Middle / Ages"; "Dante and / Virgil in / Hell"; "Born in / Florence 1265"; and "First Day of Issue" beside which are the names Jackson and Chickering. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 166 mm Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Mellone no. 1268-21 Mark Lerner, "Charles R. Chickering: Cachetmaker - Part I," First Days: Journal of the American First Day Cover Society 55, no. 5 (July 15, 2010): 10–20. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Charles R. Chickering Gladys Jackson Jackson Cover Service (New York, New York) Eugène Delacroix Overseas Mailer Language A language of the resource English Relation A related resource <a href="http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/items/show/58" target="_blank">First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Chickering-Jackson</a> 1965 Artwork - Barque of Dante (Delacroix) Chickering, Charles R. Delacroix, Eugène Jackson Cover Service (New York, New York) Jackson, Gladys United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/657eeada790b6da09722e2efa09228af.gif b5de14d0c8f8deef74e5d3902def056f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Unknown Designer Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource This first day cover's hand-painted cachet features a portrait of Dante wearing a laurel wreath. The cachet is signed "SN". Extent The size or duration of the resource. 92 × 165 mm Language A language of the resource English 1965 Hand-painted Cachet United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/7b76334ad788119f5a3f5981bb738c81.gif cf91b30ec6ac778fa0838743123ae825 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Unknown Designer Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource This first day cover's cachet is a later (before August 23, 2013) add-on, printed with an inkjet printer. The image reproduces Sandro Botticelli's fifteenth-century portrait now in the Fondation Martin Bodmer in Cologny, Switzerland. Above the portrait is "Dante" and below is "First Day of Issue". Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 165 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sandro Botticelli Language A language of the resource English 1965 Add-on Cachet Botticelli, Sandro United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/b38ecad7da049c0473695bde1c8e1ce3.gif 87c309f334f592f7f87b6c9dfad50015 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Hayden Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource This first day cover features a hand-painted, add-on cachet by Kathryn O. Hayden of Salt Lake City, Utah. The cachet shows a portrait of Dante wearing a laurel wreath and facing a small, black devil. The cachet was executed in pastels and the envelope is signed on the reverse: "add on cachet 2013 2 of 3 Kate Hayden". Extent The size or duration of the resource. 93 × 166 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Kathryn O. Hayden Language A language of the resource English 1965 Add-on Cachet Hand-painted Cachet Hayden, Kathryn O. United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/82488e57bb854271a9bbac6592409745.gif 102ac08486d14b17917f0aecccec0d97 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Maximum Cards Description An account of the resource A maximum card or maxi-card is a postcard with a postage stamp placed on the picture side of the card. Ideally, the theme of the postage stamp and the theme of the postcard match. In most cases, the cancel also is related to the theme. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Maximum Card - United States - 1965 - Hammond Type The nature or genre of the resource Maximum Card Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-07-17 Description An account of the resource This maximum card was issued by Hammond Maxi-card and features a portrait and biography of Dante. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 208 × 133 mm Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Mellone no. 1268-14 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hammond Maxi-card Language A language of the resource English 1965 Hammond Maxi-card United States http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/244ee0e23abc8fc7449dd9b100ff1c92.jpg 91e1de035ff69d98962a3f1ec374915d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brochures, Bulletins, and Miscellaneous Description An account of the resource This collection contains brochures, bulletins, press material, programs, and other miscellaneous items. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Meter Stamp - Italy - 1934 - Giacomo Costa fu Andrea Type The nature or genre of the resource Miscellaneous Postage Stamp Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Italy Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1934-03-23 Description An account of the resource This meter stamp was used by the Genoa, Italy-based shipping company Giacomo Costa fu Andrea to advertise "Dante" brand olive oil. The stamp features the brand's Dante portrait logo. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Giacomo Costa fu Andrea (Genoa, Italy) Language A language of the resource Italian Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Sergio Berti to Il Forum del CIFT, March 8, 2009, <a href="http://www.cift.it/forum/viewtopic.php?p=8711&sid=00ee2f397c5d6d8cee7b07fa6c716cd5#p8711" target="_blank">http://www.cift.it/forum/viewtopic.php?p=8711&sid=00ee2f397c5d6d8cee7b07fa6c716cd5#p8711</a>. 1934 Giacomo Costa fu Andrea (Genoa, Italy) Italy http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/f92c96a1953292b2bc14d2ccbe8317d2.jpg 4e98756ad8fbabcfc031488e29542b19 http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/6a52f03bdbb3fa177ab7fa4ef5df5847.jpg 648712542884061345946560e517ac81 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - San Marino - 1965 Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant San Marino Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1965-11-20 Description An account of the resource The cachets on these first day covers issued by Rodia feature "The Eagle," Gustave Doré's illustration for Purgatorio 9:29–30 also found on the 130-lire San Marino Dante postage stamp of 1965. The text below the illustrations is as follows: "Dante Alighieri / REPUBBLICA DI SAN MARINO / F.D.C. RODIA". Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Gustave Doré Rodia Language A language of the resource Italian Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="http://www.delcampe.net" target="_blank">Delcampe.net</a> 1965 Doré, Gustave Rodia San Marino http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/5d103b371ffa763f86bb52d6afd3e245.gif 37fd93e0fea2f772ced13d9ccd5a46f5 http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/d0b7401c21d2d861651422658a98843c.gif 09110374656534ce4674a51200c6298f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - Germany - 1971 - Fidacos Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Germany Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1971-09-03 Description An account of the resource These first day covers were issued by Fidacos. One cachet features an embossed portrait of Dante and the other features a portrait of Dante printed in gold. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 95 × 165 mm (embossed) 95 × 165 mm (gold) Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Fidacos Language A language of the resource German 1971 Fidacos Germany http://www.danteonstamps.com/ds/files/original/0216f9ea35c856d4d5b2c37677e5ac83.gif 56507f5688943c2d30fab2d7a6305b7b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Covers Description An account of the resource A first day cover (FDC) is an envelope upon which postage stamps are affixed to be canceled on their first day of issue. Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the postage stamp, official first day postmarks sometimes may be applied to first day covers weeks or months after the first day of issue. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First Day Cover - Germany - 1971 - Folio-Print Type The nature or genre of the resource First Day Cover Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Germany Date Issued Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 1971-09-03 Description An account of the resource The cachet on this first day cover reproduces a detail from Eugène Delacroix's first major painting, Dante et Virgile aux enfers (known in German as Dante und Vergil in der Unterwelt and in English as Dante and Virgil in Hell or The Barque of Dante). The cachet is a separate piece, laminated, and pasted to the envelope. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 95 × 166 mm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Eugène Delacroix Folio-Print Language A language of the resource German 1971 Artwork - Barque of Dante (Delacroix) Delacroix, Eugène Folio-Print Germany