Johann Georg Steigertahl

Johann Georg Steigertahl (1666-1740) was the personal physician to George I of England. He was a member of the Royal Society and secured the purchase of Engelbert Kaempfer’s collection of East Asian curiosities for Sir Hans Sloane in 1723.

 

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http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Georg_Steigerthal accessed 11th April 2017.



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