STAMP, INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF WOMEN

STAMP celebrating the Italian Post Office dedicated to the "International Year of Women"; in the vignette a representation inspired by the official emblem: four stylized doves that incorporate the female symbol, in colors that recall the common pigmentations of the skin, take flight abandoning a golden cage in the shape of a globe and thus representing the emancipation of women. Drawing by Emidio Vangelli, nominal value 70 lire, rotogravure IPS Rome, Italy, issued May 15, 1975

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