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common1945-1980
Duque de Caxias Portrait
Brazil · 1973 · Cr$ 2,00
A portrait of Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, a prominent Brazilian military leader, set against a plain background.
This stamp commemorates Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, a national hero known as 'The Peacemaker' for his crucial role in Brazil's military and political history during the 19th century.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
sg1601
scott1409
michel1472
Image: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/35902845@N08">Mark Morgan</a> from Port of Spain, Trinidad · License: Public domain
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