Descriptive zoopraxography; or, the science of animal locomotion made popular : with selected outline tracings reduced from some of the illustrations of "Animal Locomotion" an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements, commenced 1872, completed 1855, and published, 1887, under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania. Published as a memento of a series of lectures given by the author under the auspices of the United States Government Bureau of Education at the World's Columbian Exposition, in Zoopraxographical Hall 1893 / by Eadweard Muybridge.

  • Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904.
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Descriptive zoopraxography; or, the science of animal locomotion made popular : with selected outline tracings reduced from some of the illustrations of "Animal Locomotion" an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements, commenced 1872, completed 1855, and published, 1887, under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania. Published as a memento of a series of lectures given by the author under the auspices of the United States Government Bureau of Education at the World's Columbian Exposition, in Zoopraxographical Hall 1893 / by Eadweard Muybridge. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Chicago, Illinois : Lakeside Press, 1893.

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xi, 44, 34, 16 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 20 cms

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Cover title: Zoopraxography or the science of animal locomotion
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A photographic investigation of animal movements

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