To the 175th Anniversary of Dmitry Anuchin

Photo from the website of the Department of Physical Geography of the Geography Faculty of Lomonosov State University
Photo from the website of the Department of Physical Geography of the Geography Faculty of Lomonosov State University

The joint-stock company "Marka" has issued an art stamped envelope with the image of Dmitry Nikolaevich Anuchin (1843-1923). The total circulation is 1 million envelopes.

Dmitry Nikolaevich Anuchin is the founder of the academic study of geography, anthropology and ethnography at Moscow University, a prominent public figure, an honorary member of the Russian Geographical Society. This year marks 175 years since the birth of the scientist. 

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Picture is provided by the “Marka" company
Picture is provided by the “Marka" company

The "Marka" company publishes and distributes postage stamps, art stamped envelopes, postcards, telegraph forms, as well as postcards and booklets. Together with the Federal cCommunications Agency, the Russian Geographical Society is used to publish postcards, envelopes and stamps with geographical images on them. 

Postal and souvenir products of the "Marka" company are sold in the offices of the Russian Post.