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The horse in motion as shown by instantaneous photography : with a study on animal mechanics founded on anatomy and the revelations of the camera : in which is demonstrated the theory of quadrupedal locomotion / by J.D.B. Stillman ; executed and published under the auspices of Leland Stanford.

Author/Creator:
Stillman, J. D. B. (Jacob Davis Babcock), 1819-1888.
Publication:
Boston : James R. Osgood and company, 1882.
Format/Description:
Book
viii pages, 9 unnumbered pages-127 pages, 1 unnumbered page, cvii leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
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Other Title:
Horse in motion
Subjects:
Horses.
Animal locomotion.
Place of Publication:
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Notes:
"University Press: John Wilson & Son, Cambridge."--T.p. verso.
"The original photographs ... that served as the basis of the analysis of the paces, were executed by E. J. Muybridge."--Pref., p. [iii]; and Appendix, p. [123]-127.
Includes bibliographical references.
Local notes:
Culture Class Collection copy has underlines and marginal marks.
Culture Class Collection copy has frontispiece and t.p. mended with tape.
Penn Provenance:
Pearson, Leonard (donor) (bookplate) (Fairman Rogers copy)
Penn Chronology:
1882
Cited in:
Fox, C.G. The Fairman Rogers Coll. on the horse and equitation, 746
Contributor:
Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893.
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904.
Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
OCLC:
3806402