tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3337934148482955683.post4000725607001536993..comments2024-03-29T00:25:13.647-06:00Comments on The Natural World: Georg Wilhelm StellerAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15426857547694227921noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3337934148482955683.post-37748687214283401072014-01-18T03:58:04.923-07:002014-01-18T03:58:04.923-07:00Here on Dutch tv we have the delightful series wit...Here on Dutch tv we have the delightful series with Redmond O'Hanlon about his favorite 19th century explorers/travellers, people like Richard Burton, Alexandrine Tinne, Luigi D'Albertis, and of course Steller. It was a stellar program about Georg Wilhelm Steller! Redmond also states that he did not know of any existing portrait of Steller.<br />Salut! Hans van der KraanHans van der Kraannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3337934148482955683.post-63409617108908604122013-11-05T08:09:49.441-07:002013-11-05T08:09:49.441-07:00There is no authentic portrait of Georg Wilhelm St...There is no authentic portrait of Georg Wilhelm Steller: the above shown<br />portrait could be Adalbert von Chamisso, a member of the Kamchatka-<br />Expedition with Kotzebue under Krusenstern.<br />www.steller-gesellschaft.deAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3337934148482955683.post-11454970421895238832013-06-21T13:16:17.299-06:002013-06-21T13:16:17.299-06:00You know, I didn't do much more than a cursory...You know, I didn't do much more than a cursory search. I came across the same thing that you must have read, that there aren't any pictures of him. If I remember correctly (and I may not as it was awhile ago that I made this post), this picture was drawn posthumously, taken from descriptions and first hand accounts. If you find any more information, definitely let me know!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15426857547694227921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3337934148482955683.post-33955905801787821452013-06-21T13:11:01.908-06:002013-06-21T13:11:01.908-06:00Are you sure it is really the pic of G.W. Steller ...Are you sure it is really the pic of G.W. Steller himself? I searched during a long time before and it was said there was no picture of him.Dr. Alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10833836328008884404noreply@blogger.com