. Descriptive zoopraxography, or, The science of animal locomotion made popular. Animal locomotion. TEE RACK 35 laterals, the body of the animal being in the intervals entirely without support. The distance which the' propelling feet hurl the animal through the air de- pends, as with other movements, upon a variety of circumstances; at a high rate of speed the distance will be about one-half the total length of the stride. Upon. SOME CONSECUTIVE PHASES OF THE RACK. landing, a hind foot usually precedes its lateral fore. The rack is an ungraceful gait of the horse, and disagreeable to those who


. Descriptive zoopraxography, or, The science of animal locomotion made popular. Animal locomotion. TEE RACK 35 laterals, the body of the animal being in the intervals entirely without support. The distance which the' propelling feet hurl the animal through the air de- pends, as with other movements, upon a variety of circumstances; at a high rate of speed the distance will be about one-half the total length of the stride. Upon. SOME CONSECUTIVE PHASES OF THE RACK. landing, a hind foot usually precedes its lateral fore. The rack is an ungraceful gait of the horse, and disagreeable to those who seek comfort in riding. The movements hitherto described are regular in their action, and a stride may. be divided into two parts, each of which — with a change of limbs ^ is practically similar to the other; we now come to meth- ods of progression which cannot be so divided, and each stride must be considered as a unit of 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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