Archive image from page 77 of Descriptive zoopraxography, or, The science. Descriptive zoopraxography, or, The science of animal locomotion made popular . descriptivezoopr00muyb Year: 1893 12 THE ZOOPRAXISCOPE 17. Elephant Amblikg. A demonstration that vividly interests all the world.' —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
Archive image from page 77 of Descriptive zoopraxography, or, The science. Descriptive zoopraxography, or, The science of animal locomotion made popular . descriptivezoopr00muyb Year: 1893 12 THE ZOOPRAXISCOPE 17. Elephant Amblikg. A demonstration that vividly interests all the world.' —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 psychology.'— Pkof. E. Ray Lankestee, F. R. S., in Nature,
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