Monday, March 16, 2009

Lithuania - Folk Costumes 1992

1992

Name : Set "FOLK COSTUMES OF SUVALKIECIAI"
Issued date: 18 October 1992
Description:
Suvalkija is one of Lithuania's region in the southwest part of the country. It is situated southward and westward of Nemunas and includes the present district of Marijampole. After the third partition of the Lithuanian-Polish Commonwealth (1795) this territory was allocated to Prussia. Later it was incorporated into the autonomy Kingdom of Poland, where the civil code Napoleon was used.

52. Suvalkieciai. XIX c
Face Value 200.
Edition 1.00 m.

53. Suvalkieciai. XIX c
Face Value 500.
Edition 2.00 m.

54. Suvalkieciai. XIX c
Face Value 700.
Edition 3.00 m.

Artist Ruta Lelyte
Printed in Leipzig's Securities printing-house.

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