Today, 15 February 2024, the Ministry issues an ordinary stamp belonging to the thematic series "the Excellence of Knowledge" dedicated to Giovan Battista Basile, with tariff indication B.
The cartoon depicts a portrait of Giovan Battista Basile, Italian writer and writer of the Baroque period, author of "Lo cunto dei li cunti", a collection of 50 stories in the Neapolitan language, which inspired some of the most famous fairy tales such as Cinderella, Rapunzel, Puss in Boots, Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel.
The stamp is completed by the legend "GIOVAN BATTISTA BASILE", the dates "1566 - 1632", the inscription "ITALIA" and the tariff indication "B".
Sketcher Rita Fantini.
Issuing volume: two hundred and fifty thousand twenty copies.
Characteristics of the stamp
The stamp is printed by the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato S.p.A., in rotogravure; colours: five; paper: white, neutral coated, self-adhesive, non-fluorescent; weight: 90 g/sqm; support: white paper, 80 gsm mono-silicone Kraft; adhesive: water-based acrylic type, distributed in quantities of 20 g/sqm (dry); paper size: 30 x 40 mm; print size: 26 x 36 mm.; Tracing format: 37 x 46 mm.; perforation: 11 made with die-cutting.
Characteristics of the sheet
forty-five copies plus the reproduction of the monochromatic MIMIT logo on the selvedge; Colors: One.
 
 
YEAR: 
 2024
Thematic: 
Excellence of knowledge
Issue No.: 
05
issue date: 
15 February 2024
n° STAMPS: 
 1
 
CONDITION: NEW