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Twelve sequential photographs in three rows showing a white dog and a dark dog in motion on a dark background, printed on cream paper with a caption.

Three dogs fighting over a piece of cloth. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

A sequence of twelve photographic frames arranged in three rows, showing a white dog and a darker dog in motion against a dark background with a low ground line. The sequential images record the animals' postures as they move and turn, in a monochrome collotype plate with a printed caption below.

Artist
Eadweard Muybridge
Date
1887 1887
Medium
Collotypes Motion study photographs Prints
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3170 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1887.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Secuencia de un perro blanco y un perro oscuro en movimiento, colotipia de Muybridge

Una secuencia de doce fotogramas dispuestos en tres filas muestra un perro blanco y otro más oscuro en movimiento, sobre un fondo oscuro con una línea de suelo baja. Las imágenes sucesivas registran las posturas de los animales al moverse y girar, en una lámina monocroma de colotipia con un pie de imprenta debajo.

Português: Sequência de um cachorro branco e um cachorro escuro em movimento, colotipia de Muybridge

Uma sequência de doze quadros fotográficos dispostos em três fileiras mostra um cachorro branco e outro mais escuro em movimento, sobre um fundo escuro com uma linha de chão baixa. As imagens sucessivas registram as posturas dos animais ao se mover e girar, em uma prancha monocromática de colotipia com legenda impressa abaixo.

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