Dear Sonia,
I agree with both your points. The only thing I dare suggest(of course
faceciously)is that perhaps in our reality, the caste system also pervades
the world of stamps.
venantius
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>Venantius J Pinto wrote:
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>Dear Sonia,
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>My personal opinion is that the overal
Venantius J Pinto wrote:
Dear Sonia,
My personal opinion is that the overall design sensibility in India is somewhat outdated. Design is something that one lives and not merely apes. In this regard the Dutch stamps are very well designed. However,if ones goes to the the philately section at the G
Mr. Pinto,
I think the "natus" in "Ad majora natus sumus" is incorrect if "Ad majora
natus sum" means I was born for greater things.Did you get my point? "Natus"
has to agree with the subject in number and gender.
richard cabral
Dear Sonia,
My personal opinion is that the overall design sensibility in India is
somewhat outdated. Design is something that one lives and not merely
apes. In this regard the Dutch stamps are very well designed. However,
if ones goes to the the philately section at the GPO in Mumbai, one gets
Venantius J Pinto wrote :
The line portrait on the site - www.abbefaria.com would make an intriguing image on a stamp- perhaps, a narrow vertical. It would workwell either in gravure or in mixed technique printing (the IP&T avoidsthis) - engraving with gravure. I have a feeling the drawing is by
pleasure of licking his stamp come May 31, 2006! :)
Dom Martin
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The line portrait on the site - www.abbefaria.com would make an
intriguing image on a stamp- perhaps, a narrow vertical. It would work
well either in gravure or in mixed technique printing (the IP&T avoids
this) - engraving with gravure. I have a feeling the drawing is by Dom
Martin. Is t his c
We all know that Abbe Faria was a Goan. We also all know the majestic splendor
and significance of the Sistine Chapel. What we may not all know is that Abbe
Faria was invited by Pope Pius VI to preach in the Sistine Chapel. The sermon
on the Advent of the Holy Spirit was delivered in Latin,