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George Wilhelm Steller (1709 - 1746)
Stellers Sea - Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas/Rhytina gigas) a sea - cow almost 6 meters long, discovered by George Wilhelm Steller (1709 - 1746) on Behrings second expedition to Kamchatka (1741), now extinct. Top: engraving of the skeleton of the sea - cow. Bottom left: Engraving after an early map of the Behring Sea. Bottom right: Engraving of Stellars sketch. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive
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Animal Skeleton Arctic Kamchatka Sea Cow Stellers Sea Cow
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This print showcases the remarkable George Wilhelm Steller, an explorer and zoologist who made groundbreaking discoveries during his expeditions. In this image, we are presented with a visual narrative of Steller's encounter with the majestic Steller's Sea-Cow, a creature that has sadly become extinct. The sea-cow depicted here is nearly six meters long, emphasizing its grandeur and significance. The top section of the print features an engraving of the sea-cow's skeleton, highlighting its unique anatomical structure. This serves as a poignant reminder of what once existed in our natural world. On the bottom left corner, we find an engraved representation of an early map depicting Behring Sea - a testament to Steller's exploration and mapping achievements. Intriguingly, on the bottom right corner lies another engraving showcasing one of Steller's sketches. This illustration not only demonstrates his artistic talent but also provides insight into how he documented his findings during these pioneering times. Overall, this photograph print encapsulates various themes such as zoology, exploration, arctic landscapes, Kamchatka history – all without human presence. It allows us to reflect upon our planet's rich biodiversity while reminding us of species lost forever due to human impact.
Framed Prints of George Wilhelm Steller (1709 - 1746)
Discover the captivating history of explorer George Wilhelm Steller (1709-1746) with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases Steller in his exploratory element, alongside the legendary Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas/Rhytina gigas), a magnificent marine mammal almost 6 meters long, discovered during his second expedition to Kamchatka in 1741. Bring this rich piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its intriguing details. Order your Framed Print today!
Photo Prints of George Wilhelm Steller (1709 - 1746)
Discover the intriguing history of explorer George Wilhelm Steller (1709-1746) with this captivating photograph from Media Storehouse. Known for his pioneering work in the Russian Far East, Steller is famously credited with the discovery of the Steller's Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas/Rhytina gigas) during the second expedition to Kamchatka led by Vitus Bering in 1741. This evocative image from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of this remarkable explorer and the awe-inspiring sea creature he encountered. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print, a perfect addition to any collection or decor.
Poster Prints of George Wilhelm Steller (1709 - 1746)
Discover the intriguing world of George Wilhelm Steller (1709-1746), a pioneering explorer and naturalist, with our stunning Media Storehouse poster prints from Universal Images Group (UIG). This captivating image showcases Steller in action during his second expedition to Kamchatka in 1741, where he made the groundbreaking discovery of the Steller's Sea Cow - a magnificent marine mammal almost 6 meters long. Bring history to life in your home or office with these high-quality, vibrant poster prints, perfect for inspiring curiosity and igniting conversations about the wonders of the natural world and the intrepid explorers who have helped us understand it.
Jigsaw Puzzles of George Wilhelm Steller (1709 - 1746)
Discover the fascinating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring George Wilhelm Steller (1709-1746), a renowned German naturalist and explorer. This captivating puzzle showcases an image of Steller, best known for his discovery of the Steller's Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas/Rhytina gigas) during the second expedition to Kamchatka led by Vitus Bering in 1741. Immerse yourself in the adventure of Steller's groundbreaking discoveries, piece by piece. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for a challenging and educational pastime.