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Stamp of Spain;1966; commemorative stamp of the series Memories of Toledo"; As stamp motive is shown the painting "Evacuation of Toledo" by José (Josep) Maria Sert (1874-1945) (Spanish original title: "Evocation de Toledo").; This painting shows a scene in 1084 as the town Toledo on order of King Alfonso VI was evacuated during the siege by al-Mutamid (lived 1040-1095) and which reigned 1069-1091 as Abbad III of Al-Andalus in Sevilla (He was the last ruler of the Abbadid-Dynasty of Sevilla) (overthrown by the Almoravids in 1091,); "...In 1083, Alfonso VI campaigned against al-Mutamid, bringing his forces right up against Sevilla and reaching the city of Tarifa, with the intention of dissuading al-Mutamid from any resistance against the coming seizure of Toledo...In 1084, Alfonso set siege to Toledo, preventing the city from being supplied and also preventing agricultural work in the area. Over the winter of 1084 to 1085 the siege was maintained, while the king spent the winter north in Leon and Sahagun. In spring 1085 Alfonso personally rejoined the siege with new forces. The city soon fell and Alfonso made his triumphant entry to the city on May 24, 1085...."; This painting shows an event in 1084 and was created ca. in the 1930s in the style of the Catalan Noucentism (Neobaroque, Muralism) of the San Telmo (STM) Museum and Monastery in San Sebastián (Basque country) (probably, Frescos by J.M.Sert showing the history of the Spanish people)..;stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 1600; Yvert & Tellier: No. 1368; Scott: No. 1338; AFA: No. 1704
Color: monochromzed (blackish) lilac purple / gold
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 40 CTS (Centimos)

Postage validity: from 23 February 1966
date QS:P,+1966-02-23T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1966-02-23T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp suze (printed area of a single stamp without signature line): 30.0 x 25.5 mm

Josep Maria Sert  (1874–1945)  wikidata:Q956114 q:cs:Josep Maria Sert
 
Josep Maria Sert
Description Spanish painter and photographer
Date of birth/death 22 December 1874 Edit this at Wikidata 27 November 1945 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Barcelona Barcelona
Work period 1890 Edit this at Wikidata–1935 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q956114
institution QS:P195,Q3329346
Date (first issue date of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author "Correos Espana"
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Public domain
Public domain
This work is in the public domain according to Spanish Royal Act 1/1996, on April 12, about Intellectual Property, article 13,
Legal or regulatory provisions and the drafts thereof, judgements of jurisdictional bodies and acts, resolutions, discussions and rulings of public bodies, and official translations of all such texts, shall not be subject of "intellectual property"

That means that laws, resolutions and so, from the governments, parliaments and other public and official administrations of Spain, its autonomous communities and other public entities, are not eligible for copyright protection.


As an edict of a government, it is also in the public domain in the United States.
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Picture description Painting "The evacuation of Toledo" by José Maria Sert
First day of issue
Publisher "Correos Espana"
Design José (Josep) Maria Sert (1874-1945) (creator of the depicted artwork)
Printer "Fabrique Nacional de Moneda y Timbre" (FNMT), Madrid (Spain)
Printing technique Photogravure
Circulation 5,500,000
Perforation Comp perforation, K 13¼
MICHEL Nr. Spanien (ES), Nr. 1600
SCOTT Nr. Spain (ES), No. 1338

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