. Descriptive zoopraxography, or, The science of animal locomotion made popular. Animal locomotion. 12 THE ZOOPRAXISCOPE. 17. Elephant Amblikg. ** A demonstration that vividly interests all the ; —U'Illustration^ Paris. "Many of these pictures have great—indeed, astonish- ing—beauty. The interest which they present from the scientific point of view is three-fold :—(c/) They are im- portant as examples of a very nearly perfect method of investigation by photographic and electrical appliances. iV) They have also a great value on account of the actual facts of natural history and


. Descriptive zoopraxography, or, The science of animal locomotion made popular. Animal locomotion. 12 THE ZOOPRAXISCOPE. 17. Elephant Amblikg. ** A demonstration that vividly interests all the ; —U'Illustration^ Paris. "Many of these pictures have great—indeed, astonish- ing—beauty. The interest which they present from the scientific point of view is three-fold :—(c/) They are im- portant as examples of a very nearly perfect method of investigation by photographic and electrical appliances. iV) They have also a great value on account of the actual facts of natural history and physiology which they record, (c) They have, thirdly, a quite distinct, and perhaps their most definite, interest in their relation to ;— Pkof. E. Ray Lankestee, F. R. S., in Nature,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904. [Philadelphia] : University of Pennsylvania


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