File:AJM 1968 MiNr0219A pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of the Emirate Ajman (United Arab Emirates); 1968; airmail stamp of the issue "Paintings by Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez"; stamp motive with the painting "Court dwarf with Dog" by Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (1599-1660); original title: "Retrato de un enano ataviado con ricas vestiduras y con espada" (Spanish for "Dwarf in rich clothes with sword"); painting created in 1658 (other source: 1640) in the style of the Spanish Baroque; the original is located in the "Museo del Prado" in Madrid; stamp postmarked with an indulgance cancellation outside of the postage period

Diego Velázquez  (1599–1660)  wikidata:Q297 q:en:Diego Velázquez
 
Diego Velázquez
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Birth name: Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez
Description Spanish painter, artist and visual artist
Date of birth/death 6 June 1599 Edit this at Wikidata 6 August 1660 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Seville Madrid
Work location
Seville (1611–1622); Naples (1630–1631); Rome (1636–1637); Rome (1629–1630); Madrid (1622–1660); Italy (1649–1651); Venice (1629) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q297

Stamp: Michel: No. 219A; Yvert & Tellier: PA25-B
Color: multicolored with gold
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 1 Rl. (Riyal)

Postage validity: from 22 January 1968 until 31 March 1973
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1968-01-22T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1973-03-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp picture size (printed area of a single stamp without signature line): 35.0 x 46.0 mm
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of the Emirate Ajman
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Public domain This work is in the public domain in United Arab Emirates as per Copyright Law/Federal law No. 7 of 2002 (details) because it meets one of the following conditions:
  • It is an official document (whatever is their original language or the language translated to them, such as the texts of laws, regulations, decisions, international agreements, judgments, arbitrators’ awards and the decisions of the administrative committees having judicial competence) or a work transferred to public property (art. 3).
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United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Other versions

- The same stamp was also printed for the Emirate Manama (= department of the Emirate Ajman with own postal sovereignty).
- This stamp was also part of a souvenir sheet (5000 exemplars).

  • The original painting in the "Museo del Prado", Madrid, Spain
    The original painting in the "Museo del Prado", Madrid, Spain
Picture description Diego Velázquez, "Court dwarf with Dog"
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of the Emirate Ajman
Design Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez (1599-1660) (creator of the original painting)
Printer "Format International Security Printers Ltd.", London
Printing technique Offset printing
Circulation 25,000 (from that 5000 souvenir sheets)
Perforation Comb perforation, K 12½
MICHEL Nr. Panama, Nr. 219A

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