World Stamp Catalogue/Moldova/1998

1997 ---- Stamp Catalogue of Moldova 1998 ---- 1999 Olympic Winter Games Nagano’ 98 + February 28 Perf 14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|294 263 Ski. thumb|295 264 Artistic ice-skating. thumb|296 265 Biathlon. Anniversaries-Commemorations. Personalities. + May 9 Perf 14:133/4 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|297 266 Alexei Mateevici (1888-1917). Writer and theologue. Author of the poem “Our Language “ - the current Hymn of the Republic of Moldova. thumb|298 267 Panteleimon Halippa (1883-1979). Publicist, politician, deputy to Sfatul Ţării. thumb|299 268 Ştefan Ciobanu (1883-1950). Scientist, politician. thumb|300 269 Constantin Stamati-Ciurea (1828-1898). Writer, publicist and playwright. center|thumb|480px|301Miniature sheets 15 Nicolae Milescu-Sp[tarul (1636-1708). High official, scholar, diplomat. As the emissary of the Russian Tsar travelled to China, wrote the work “Description of China” that brought him European renown. Michel Catalogue Number 270 Art. Monuments. Painting. + May 13. Perf 14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|302 271 Monumental sculpture Ştefan cel Mare (1928). Sculptor - Alexandru Plămădeală. Chişinău. thumb|303 272 Icon Resurrection of Jesus Christ (XIXth c.). Unknown artist. National Fine Arts Museum. thumb|304 273 The endless column (1937). Sculptor - Constantin Brâncuşi. Târgu-Jiu. thumb|305 274 Traian-column (113 A. D.). Sculptor - Apollodor from Damascus. Rome. Europe ’98. National festivals. + Juli 18 Perf 14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|306 275 Theatre festival Eugene Ionesco. Inaugurated in 1994. thumb|307 276 Ceramics fair in Iurceni, Nisporeni. The XIIth edition. center|thumb|480px|308Miniature sheets 16 International music festival Martisor. Inaugurated in 1967. Michel Catalogue Number 277 File:Stamp of Moldova 375.gif Diana, Princess of Wales - in memoriam. + August 31 Image Description Notes center|thumb|480px|313-317Miniature sheets 17 Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997). In memoriam. Michel Catalogue Number 282-286 Moldovan Medieval Fortresses (II). + September 26 Perf 14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|318 287 Fortress Chilia (XIV-XV c.). Initially belonged to Muntenia, since 1412 belonged to Moldova. A locality with access to the see, through which the external trade was carried out. Nowadays makes part of Ukraine. thumb|319 288 Fortress Orhei (XV c.). One of Moldova´s oldest towns. Initially was fortified with two rows of walls and ditches, later with stone walls. In 1499 the fortress Orhei was destroyed. thumb|320 289 Fortress Suceava (1388). The throne-fortress erected by Petru I Muşat (1375-1391). Nowadays is part of Romania. thumb|321 290 Fortress Ismail (XIV c.). Founded by the Turks, situated on a plateau on the left shore of the Danube. Nowadays is part of Ukraine. 140 years of the print of the first Moldovan postage stamp. + Oktober 9 Perf 14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|322 291 Порто Скрисори. 27 (Parale). thumb|323 292 Порто Скрисори. 54 (Parale). thumb|324 293 Порто Скрисори. 81 (Parale). thumb|325 294 Порто Скрисори. 108 (Parale). Out of the patrimony of museums of the Republic of Moldova. The National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History. + Oktober 31 Perf 14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|326 295 Owl. Bubo bubo. thumb|327 296 Small crane. Anthropoides virgo. Traditional costumes. + November 28 Perf 14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|328 297 Summer traditional costume (XIX/XXth c.). thumb|329 298 Summer traditional costume (XIX/XXth c.). thumb|330 299 Winter traditional costume (XIX/XXth c.). thumb|331 300 Winter traditional costume (XIX/XXth c.). Events anniversaries. + December 10 Perf 14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|332 301 80 years of the union of Bassarabia with Romania. thumb|333 302 50 years of the Universal declaration of human rights. 1997 ---- Stamp Catalogue of Moldova 1998 ---- 1999 1998