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

Title Variants

Alternative: Descriptive zoopraxography

Alternative: Science of animal locomotion made popular

Alternative: Zoopraxography or the science of animal locomotion

Related Titles

Contained In: Medical Heritage Library

By

Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904

Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904 , Inscriber
Royal College of Physicians of London.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Chicago, Illinois, Lakeside Press, 1893

Notes

Cover title: Zoopraxography or the science of animal locomotion.

Printer's colophon on verso of t.p.

A photographic investigation of animal movements.

Subjects

Animals , Electronic books , Locomotion , Movement , Photography

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.102216