This Austrian 2 schilling commemorative stamp, issued in 1968, honors Camillo Sitte (1843–1903), the renowned Austrian architect, urban planner, and theorist. Sitte is best remembered for his influential work City Planning According to Artistic Principles, which shaped European urban design in the late 19th century. The stamp, engraved in fine detail, features a striking portrait of Sitte with his signature beard and spectacles. Designed by O. Stefferl and engraved by A. Nefe, this issue reflects Austria’s tradition of celebrating its cultural and intellectual figures. A valued collectible for those interested in architectural history and Austrian heritage.