Stillman, J. D. B. (Jacob Davis Babcock), 1819-1888
Title:
The horse in motion as shown by instantaneous photography : with a study on animal mechanics founded on anatomy and the revelations of the camera, in which is demonstrated the theory of quadrupedal locomotion / by J. D. B. Stillman ; executed and published under the auspices of Leland Stanford.
Published / Created:
Boston : James R. Osgood and Company, 1882.
Physical Description:
127 p., cvii leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
The original photographs that served as the basis of the analysis of the paces, were executed by Eadweard James Muybridge. Cf. preface, p. [iii], and appendix, p. [123]-127.
Subject Terms:
Horses -- Paces, gaits, etc. | Animal locomotion. | Chronophotography.