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 Bart Perdieus
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| General Description : | Maurits Karel Maria Willem Sabbe (Bruges, 9 February 1873- Antwerp, 12 February 1938) was a Flemish writer. He started his career as a teacher Dutch at the Royal Athenaeum in Bruges. In 1903, he became a teacher in Mechelen. As from 1907 he also taught at the theatre class of the Royal Flemish Academy of Antwerp. In 1919 he became Director of the Plantin-Moretus Museum in Antwerp and as from 1923 he became professor at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles. He was buried at the Schoonselhof Cemetery in Antwerp. A statue of the writer was revealed in 1950, and stands at the Sashuis near the Minnewater in Bruges. |
| Face value | 0,44 Euro |
| Catalog code (Michel) | BE 3512 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | BE 2118a |
| Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier BE 3449 Stanley Gibbons BE 3956 Belgium BE 3464 WADP Numbering System - WNS BE116.05 Unificato BE 3456 |
| Stamp colour | multicolour |
| Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
| Issue date | 29/10/2005 |
| Designer | Eddie Van Hoef |
| Paper type | Stamp |
| Print technique | photogravure |
| Perforation | 11 1/2 |
| Height | 35.00 mm |
| Width | 35.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
