Filatelide Dioskorides

Abstract

Pedanius Dioscorides, famous physician, pharmacologist and botanist was a native of Anazarbus (in Anatolia, near Adana). He wrote an encyclopedia about herbal medicine and related medicinal substances. This article describes Dioscorides in philately. Therefore we used Michel and Scott the world’s most respected sources of philately. We found nine philatelic materials in various countries of the world about him.

Keywords

• Dioskorides, Filateli

Dioskorides in Philately

Abstract

Pedanius Dioscorides, famous physician, pharmacologist and botanist was a native of Anazarbus (in Anatolia, near Adana). He wrote an encyclopedia about herbal medicine and related medicinal substances. This article describes Dioscorides in philately. Therefore we used Michel and Scott the world’s most respected sources of philately. We found nine philatelic materials in various countries of the world about him.

Keywords

• Dioscorides, Philately