Chile 1940 Alonso de Ercilla Commemorative Stamp
Chile · 1940 · 1 Peso
This stamp features a portrait of Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, a Spanish nobleman, soldier, and epic poet. The design commemorates his literary contributions, particularly his epic poem 'La Araucana'.
Alonso de Ercilla is renowned for 'La Araucana', an epic poem chronicling the Spanish conquest of Chile and the Arauco War. This stamp honors his significant role in Spanish and Chilean literary history.
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Image: Penarc · License: Public domain
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