Animals in motion : an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal progressive movements, commenced 1872, completed 1885 / by Eadweard Muybridge.
RA Collection: Book
Record number
09/2808
Author
Imprint
London:: Chapman & Hall, Ld., 1899
Physical Description
264 p., 117 leaves of photographs : ill. ; 25 x 31 cm.
Responsibility Note
Each plate carries the copyright of Eadweard Muybridge and the date 1887.
Summary Note
The frontispiece is a photographic portrait of Eadweard Muybridge by the London Stereoscopic and Photogrpahic Company.
Provenance
The front pastedown carries the bookplate of the Royal Academy of Arts, inscribed in ink, 'Dame Laura Knight bequest'.
Frontispiece of RA copy inscribed: Faithfully yours, Eadweard Muybridge.
Frontispiece of RA copy inscribed: Faithfully yours, Eadweard Muybridge.
Subject
Animal locomotion
Motion - Movement - People - Animals - Human locomotion - Animal locomotion - United States - 19th century
Motion photographs - Photomechanical prints - Pictorial works - United States - 19th century
Motion - Movement - People - Animals - Human locomotion - Animal locomotion - United States - 19th century
Motion photographs - Photomechanical prints - Pictorial works - United States - 19th century
