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Madonna and Child by Sano di Pietro

Series: Holiday Celebration: Christmas

First Day of Issue Date: October 27, 1997

First Day of Issue Location: Washington, DC

About This Stamp

The 1997 traditional Christmas stamp featured a detail of Italian artist Sano di Pietro's painting Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels. Designed by Richard Sheaff of Norwood, Massachusetts, the stamps were printed in self-adhesive convertible booklets of 20 by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing manufactured in the offset process.

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First Day of Issue Date: October 27, 1997
First Day of Issue Location: Washington, DC

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