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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 "Paintings"; stamp motive with the painting "Equestrian Portrait of Prince Balthazar Charles" (original title: "El príncipe Baltasar Carlos a caballo"; meant is the Prince of Asturias (1629-1646)) by Diego Velázquez (1599-1660); This painting was created around 1634/35 in the style of the Spanish Baroque and is actual located in the "Museo del Prado" in Madrid (Spain); In the upper right corner is depicted a monochromized portrait of the then (1967) head of state Sultan Ghalib II bin Awadh bin Saleh Al Qu'aiti.; stamp postmarked

Diego Velázquez  (1599–1660)  wikidata:Q297 q:en:Diego Velázquez
 
Diego Velázquez
Alternative names
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
institution QS:P195,Q160112

Stamp: Michel: No. 114A; Yvert & Tellier: PA4-B
Color: multicolored
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 65 Fils
Postage validity: from 1967 until ?

Stamp picture size (printed area of a single stamp without signature line): 26.0 x 46.5 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 Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, "Equestrian portrait of Prince Balthazar Charles" (1634/35)
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of the Qu'aiti State in Hadramaut
Design Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (1599-1660) (creator of the original painting)
Printer "Fabrica Nacional de Modeda y Timbre" (= "F.N.M.T."), Madrid
Printing technique Photogravure
Circulation ?
Perforation Line perforation, L 13
MICHEL Nr. Aden-Protektorat (Qu'aiti State), Nr. 114A

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current04:08, 7 September 2019Thumbnail for version as of 04:08, 7 September 2019956 × 1,615 (624 KB)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 "Paintings"; stamp motive with the painting "Equestrian Portrait of Prince Balthazar Charles" (original title: "El príncipe Baltasar Carlos a caballo"; meant is the Prince of Asturias (1629-1646)) by Diego Velázquez (1599-1660); This painting was created around 1634/35 in the sty...