EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE

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EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE

Human Locomotion: Females

10 collotype plates from Animal Locomotion, An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movements, 1872-1885, published under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania, 1887. Each with letterpress credit, series title, plate number, copyright and reproduction limitation printed in the margin. Varying sizes from 6 1/8 x 17 1/8in. to 9 x 12 1/8in. (15.5 x 44cm. to 22.6 x 30.8cm.) (10)

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The plates depict women in various activities, clothed, half-dressed and nude. The images include a woman reading a newspaper, putting on a pair of pants, two women walking up and down steps simultaneously, a woman carrying baskets, another swinging a tennis racket, a baby playing and a woman dancing, among others. Plate numbers on request.