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Divine Comedy Stamps from the UAE

November 1, 2021 By Hannah Raisner, FSU '25

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Divine Comedy stamps from 1972 in Umm al-Qaiwan, United Arab Emirates. The stamps feature Pope Celestine V, Pope Anastasius, Paolo, Francesca, Virgil, and Dante.

More information and a gallery of the stamps can be found here.

 

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