Lot Essay
The plate numbers include: 168, 323, 354, 357, 476, 515, 526, and 536 (illustrated).
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EDWEARD MUYBRIDGE
Human Locomotion (The Hands of Edweard Muybridge)
8 collotype plates from Animal Locomotion, An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movements, 1887-1885, published under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania, 1887. Each with letterpress credit, title, copyright date, reproduction limitation, each with typed plate numbers and two with Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art Library stamps in the margin. Seven approximately 7 x 15 3/8in., one 12¼ x 9in. (8)
Human Locomotion (The Hands of Edweard Muybridge)
8 collotype plates from Animal Locomotion, An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movements, 1887-1885, published under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania, 1887. Each with letterpress credit, title, copyright date, reproduction limitation, each with typed plate numbers and two with Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art Library stamps in the margin. Seven approximately 7 x 15 3/8in., one 12¼ x 9in. (8)