Italy 2010 Italian Unification. Garibaldi's Spedizione dei Mille
From Stamps of the World
- Issue date: 5th May 2010
- four values in a miniature sheet
- Designed by: Angelo Merenda
- Printed by: I.P.Z.S., Rome
- Print process: gravure
- stamp format height 30mm x width 40mm. Miniature sheet format height 90mm x width 121mm
- Perforations: 12.8 x 13.3
The Unification of Italy
Sesquicentenary of Giuseppe Garibaldi's Spedizione dei Mille/ Expedition of the Thousand. Paintings
0.60€ ~ Garibaldi sets sail from Quarto (near Genoa) by V Azzola
0.65€ ~ The Landing at Marsala, May 11, 1860, by unknown artist
0.85€ ~ The Battle of Calatafimi (May 15, 1860, in Sicily), by Remigio Legat
1.00€ ~ The Meeting in Teano between Giuseppe Garibaldi and Vittorio Emanuele II (King of Piedmont, later King of Italy) by Pietro Aldi (both shown on horseback)
Border: unloading of armaments in port (old print) and Garibaldi beside a red-shirt carrying the Italian flag