Caption
The Horse in Motion, as Shown by Instantaneous Photography, The horse in motion as shown by instantaneous photography with a study on animal mechanics based on anatomy and the revelations of the camera in which is demonstrated the theory of quadrupedal locomotion, book, writer (clerical worker): JDB Stillman, publisher: James R. Osgood & Company, Boston (Massachusetts), 1882, writer (clerical worker), North America, Massachusetts, textile materials, pasteboard, paper, linen (material), photoaquatint, lithography, printing, height 314 mm x width 246 mm x thickness 50 mm, A sepia-toned outdoor scene shows a wide open area with a long low building on the right that has small windows and a raised roof section, a tall narrow fence extending from it, and a wooden stand with a box-like object in the foreground near the building. Several men wearing hats and dark trousers are scattered across the ground, some standing and some leaning, with long narrow planks laid out on the surface between them. To the left a large sloped structure rises from the ground and in the distance a line of trees borders the open space beneath a sky filled with soft, diffuse clouds.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B03_081
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39.5Mb (9.3Mb) / 14.4in x 10.6in / 4327 x 3190 (300dpi)