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PERSONALITIES JAROSLAV VRCHLICKÝ |
COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP |
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| Date of issue: | 12.2.2003 | |
| Face value: | 6,40 CZK | |
| Printing sheets: | 50 stamps | |
| Size of the stamp: | 30 x 23 mm | |
| Graphic Artist: | Zdeněk Netopil | |
| Engraver: | Milo Ondráček | |
| Method of printing: | rotary recess print in black combined with photogravure in ochre, brown and brownred | |
| Subject of the stamp: | Jaroslav Vrchlický (1853 - 1912), the Czech poet, playwright, translator and literary critic (a pseudonym of Emil Frída, 1853-1912) was the main representative of the so-called Lumír school of poetry and a professor of comparative literature at Charles University. He translated, especially from Romance literatures, providing his translations with literary studies and essays. | |
| Catalogue No.: | 0348 | |
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