Monday, April 7, 2014

Poland 1970 : 500th anniversary of the birth of Mikołaj Kopernik (Copernicus) // 3 stamps

Poland 1970 : 500th anniversary of the birth of Mikołaj Kopernik (Copernicus) // 3 stamps
  • The life and activities of Mikołaj Kopernik (Copernicus) commemorating the 500th anniversary of the birth of Mikołaj Kopernik in 1473.
  • Fischer 1867-1869 | Michel 2014-2016 | Scott 1745-1747 
  • Year of issue 1970 | People's Republic of Poland


1867 Bologna - miniature of Mikołaj Kopernik by Marcello Bacciarelli

1868 Padua - miniature of Mikołaj Kopernik by Vincent de Lesseur
1869 Ferrara - copper engraving of Mikołaj Kopernik by Nora Zinck


Glossary
Mikołaj Kopernik went to Italy where he studied law and medicine at the universities of Bologna (1696-1501) and Padua (1501-1503). He also studied canon and civil law at Ferrara (in 1503).

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