Portrait of Anna von Cleve by Hans Holbein the Younger on a stamp of the British protectorate of South Arabia
Stamp of the (british) protectorate of south arabia - qu'aiti state of shihr and mukalla in hadramaut; 1967; commemorative stamp of the issue "paintings - ii"; stamp motive with the painting "anna von cleve" by hans holbein the younger (1497/98-1543); this painting was created as engagement present in 1538 or 1539 in the style of the netherlandic portrait painting of the late gothic and is actual located in the "musée du louvre" in paris (france).;in the upper right corner is depicted a monochromized portrait of the then head of state sultan ghalib ii bin awadh bin saleh al qu'aiti.;stamp postmarked
stamp: michel: no. 110a; yvert & tellier: 83-c
color: multicolored
watermark: none
nominal value: 15 fils
postage validity: from 26 november 1967 until ?
stamp picture size (printed area of a single stamp without signature line): 26. 0 x 46. 5 mm. Date: 26 November 1967 (first issue of the stamp).