Chromolithograph reproduction of Raphael's Madonna della Seggiola, shown in a circular medallion: the Madonna seated with the Christ child and the infant John the Baptist against a dark ground, with a carved chair finial at left. The image sits above a wide white margin bearing the printed title and artist's name.
Wide white margin at bottom with printed captions 'FIRENZE' and 'LA MADONNA DELLA SEGGIOLA' and artist credit 'RAFFAELLO SANZIO'; light surface staining and minor corner wear; circular vignette format. Postmark: BOSTON MAY 29 1964 MASS.; separate FIRST DAY OF ISSUE marking. Divided-back card, unused — no address or message written. Two 5c John F. Kennedy memorial stamps affixed, the upper one torn at left. Pencil notations '112' and '2.00' at top center, plus a circled scribble. Printed multi-language 'Postkarte' heading.
Cite this card
Madonna della Seggiola (after Raphael), Firenze, 1964, postcard, c. 1964. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/madonna-della-seggiola-after-raphael-firenze-1964. Accessed November 2, 2026.