The work, which eventually ran to over 100,000 images, was carried out as research for the University of Pennsylvania between 1884 and 1887 and documents a series of human and animal subjects, each ...

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INSCRIBED WITH MUYBRIDGE'S LETTERPRESS CREDIT, SERIES TITLE, PLATE NUMBER AND DATE. STAMPED ON REVERSE WITH MUSEUM OF EDINBURGH 'SCIENCE AND ART' STAMP.

Eadweard Muybridge, Animal Locomotion. Plate 718. Cat trotting, changing to gallop. In the 1870s when Muybridge was working, most of photography was still being invented. New processes were being ...

Eadweard Muybridge used a series of cameras to take multiple exposures of animals and people in motion. The resulting photographs capture his subjects’ changing positions in sharp focus and ...

Muybridge's 12 pictures showed that Stanford ... noted physiologist Etienne-Jules Marey was doing similar work. His studies of animals in motion drove him to experiment with photography, and ...