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Author Muybridge, Eadweard

Title Animals in Motion
Published Dover Publications, 2012

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Contents Title Page; Copyright Page; about this edition; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE AND HIS WORK; PREFACE (to the original edition); INTRODUCTION; ANALYSIS OF ANIMAL LOCOMOTION; PRELUDE TO ANALYSES; THE WALK; THE AMBLE; THE TROT; THE RACK (OR PACE); THE CANTER; THE GALLOP; THE RICOCHET; THE LEAP; THE BUCK AND KICK; CHANGE OF GAIT; THE FLIGHT OF BIRDS; RECORDS OF MOVEMENTS FROM OBSERVATION; THE PLATES; APPENDIX
Summary Definitive selection of 3,919 photographs, plus author's observations on animals' movements. Incredible true-action shots cover 34 different animals and birds in 132 characteristic motions. Horses, goats, cats, gnus, eagles, gazelles, sloths, camels, many others shown walking, running, flying, leaping, more
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Subject Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904.
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904
Human locomotion -- Pictorial works
Animal locomotion -- Pictorial works
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Physical.
MEDICAL -- Physiology.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
ART -- Folk & Outsider Art.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Folkcrafts.
Animal locomotion
Human locomotion
Genre/Form Pictorial works
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1306337860
9781306337861
9780486129990
0486129993