Utrecht University 300th Anniversary

Netherlands · 1936 · 20 C

The stamp depicts a stylized dual portrait, featuring Pallas Athena, the goddess of wisdom, alongside Gijsbert Voetius, a 17th-century theology professor, commemorating Utrecht University.

Issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Utrecht University, founded in 1636. Gijsbert Voetius was a prominent figure in the university's early history.