Stamps of France: 8th Centenary of Notre Dame Issue (1964)
This very attractive stamp released May 25, 1964 celebrated the eighth centenary of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, designed
By William Cochrane|2019-05-01T14:18:00+10:00Apr 29, 2019|Designers, France & Colonies, History, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Video|
This very attractive stamp released May 25, 1964 celebrated the eighth centenary of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, designed
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:37+11:00Aug 21, 2017|History, Portugal & Colonies, Religion on Stamps, Saints on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This set of stamps celebrated the Tercentenary of Father José José Vaz. Stamps of Portuguese Colonies are becoming increasingly popular.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:40+11:00Jul 9, 2017|Austria, Austro-Hungarian Empire, Crowns on Stamps, Hats on Stamps, History, New Issues 2016, Religion on Stamps, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The Archducal Hat is one of the brightest royal symbols of Austria. In 2016 the actual crown of Austria will
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:41+11:00Jul 3, 2017|Cathedrals & Churches on Stamps, History, New Issues 2015, Religion on Stamps, Stained Glass on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Switzerland, Topicals or Thematics|
1500 years continuous presence A historical staging post lying in the heart of the Alps at the important intersection of
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:41+11:00Jul 2, 2017|British Commonwealth, Cathedrals & Churches on Stamps, Christmas Stamps, Designers, Great Britain, Printers, Religion on Stamps, Stained Glass on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The Christmas Issue for Great Britain in 1971 featured Stained Glass Windows in Canterbury Cathedral. They were as follows: 2½P
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:44+11:00Jun 24, 2017|Central America, De La Rue, Panama, Popes, Popes on Stamps, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This Papal Issue was designed by Mosdossy. Litho and Embossed. It was printed by De La Rue in Bogota and
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:48+11:00May 6, 2017|Courvoisier, Designers, Liechtenstein, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This issue from Liechtenstein celebrated Religious festivals. It featured: 35r, Palm Sunday 50r. Wedding 70r. Rogation Day Procession. Designed by
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:18:51+11:00Mar 28, 2017|Architecture on Stamps, Cathedrals & Churches on Stamps, Europe, History, Italian States, Italy & Colonies, Religion on Stamps, San Marino, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:18:57+11:00Feb 16, 2017|Art on Stamps, German States, Germany & Colonies, Religion on Stamps, Saar, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This attractive set of three stamps was issued in August, 1954 to mark the Marian Year. Many stamps issued by
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:12+11:00Jun 3, 2016|Astronomy on Stamps, History, Italy & Colonies, New Issues 2014, Religion on Stamps, Scientists on Stamps, Space on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Italian Post issued a stamp commemorating Galileo Galilei on the 450th anniversary of his birth. Galileo Galilei, often known mononymously
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:20+11:00Mar 27, 2016|Art on Stamps, Balkans, Dutch East Indies, New Issues 2016, Religion on Stamps, Serbia (Servia), Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Easter Sunday is the date of the annual celebration of Christ‘s resurrection. The Orthodox Church celebrates the Easter on the
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:21+11:00Mar 10, 2016|Flowers on Stamps, Hungary, New Issues 2016, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Easter is celebrated around the world in a surprising variety of ways – with traditions like chocolate bunnies, wooden rattles,
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:22+11:00Mar 2, 2016|Designers, Ireland, New Issues 2015, Religion on Stamps, Saints on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
St Patrick’s Day is celebrated in many parts of the world, especially by Irish communities and organizations. Many people wear
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:23+11:00Feb 18, 2016|Belarus, Crosses on Stamps, First Issues, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The first issue of this brand (1992-1994) worth 30, 45 and 50 cents were put into circulation 21 December 1992.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:25+11:00Dec 15, 2015|Architecture on Stamps, Art on Stamps, Cathedrals & Churches on Stamps, Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia, Engravers, New Issues 2013, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Pictured above: Giovanni Battista Piranesi: A View of Roman Churches, 1762; National Gallery in Prague. Giovanni Battista (also Giambattista) Piranesi