Italy #359-66 Horatio - Italy 1936 Complete Mint Set of 8

Honoring the 2000th anniversary of Quintus Horatius Flaccus, better known as Horatio, the renowned Roman poet, each stamp features imagery inspired by his works accompanied by excerpts of his Latin verse. The corner inscription “SNDA” represents the Società Nazionale Dante Alighieri, an organization dedicated to promoting Italian language and culture worldwide. (Italy #359-66)