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Mikael Agricola and Finnish Written Language
Finland · 1982 · 2,00 mk
The stamp features a stylized portrait of Mikael Agricola, considered the father of the Finnish written language, alongside elements symbolizing text and books.
This stamp commemorates Mikael Agricola, a 16th-century bishop who established the Finnish written language and was a leading figure in the Finnish Reformation.
Printing Method
Offset
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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