File:QSH 1967 MiNr0163A pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of the (British) Protectorate of South Arabia - Qu'aiti State of Shihr and Mukalla in Hadramaut; 1967; airmail stamp of the issue "Horse paintings"; stamp motive with a detail of the fresco "Allegory of April - Triumph of Venus" by Francesco del Cossa (ca.1430-ca.1477); This painting was created as part of a fresco between 1476 and 1484 in the style of the "School of Ferrara" of the Italian Early Renaissance and is actual located in the "Palazzo Schifanoia" in Ferrara (Italy); stamp postmarked

Francesco del Cossa  (–1477)  wikidata:Q454892 q:it:Francesco del Cossa
 
Alternative names
Francesco Cossa
Description painter, fresco painter, conservator, drawer and pen drawer
Date of birth/death 1436 / circa  Edit this at Wikidata circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ferrara Bologna
Work location
Ferrara (1456–1476); Bologna (1462–1478) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q454892
institution QS:P195,Q1276962


Stamp: Michel: No. 163A; Yvert & Tellier: PA17B
Color: multicolored with golden frame
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 250 Fils
Postage validity: from 1967 until ?

Stamp picture size (printed area of a single stamp without golden frame): 41.0 x 55.5 mm
Date (first issue of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of the Qu'aiti State in Hadramaut
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Picture description Francesco del Cossa, detail from "Allegory of April - Triumph of Venus" (between 1476-1484)
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Publisher Postal administration of the Qu'aiti State in Hadramaut
Design Francesco de Cossa (ca.1430 - ca.1477) (creator of the original painting)
Printer ? (somewhere in England)
Printing technique Photogravure
Circulation ?
Perforation Line perforation, L 13½
MICHEL Nr. Aden-Protektorat (Qu'aiti State), Nr. 163A

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current18:44, 2 May 2019Thumbnail for version as of 18:44, 2 May 20191,493 × 1,979 (1.13 MB)Katharinaiv (talk | contribs)=== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=Stamp of the (British) Protectorate of South Arabia - Qu'aiti State of Shihr and Mukalla in Hadramaut; 1967; airmail stamp of the issue "Horse paintings"; stamp motive with a detail of the fresco "Allegory of April - Triumph of Venus" by Francesco del Cossa (ca.1430-ca.1477); This painting was created as part of a fresco between 1476 and 1484 in the style of the "School of Ferrara" of the Italian Early Renais...