Chronophotograph of a Flying Heron

Étienne-Jules Mareyc. 1883-87

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Title: Chronophotograph of a Flying Heron
Creator: Étienne-Jules Marey (French, 1830-1904)
Date Created: c. 1883-87
Physical Dimensions: Image: 8.3 x 9.4 cm (3 1/4 x 3 11/16 in.); Paper: 8.3 x 21.4 cm (3 1/4 x 8 7/16 in.); Matted: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
Provenance: Serge Plantureux, Paris, France, (Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York, NY), The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Type: Photograph
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/2009.349
Medium: gelatin silver print
Inscriptions: Written in pencil on verso: "VII"
Department: Photography
Culture: France, 19th century
Credit Line: Dudley P. Allen Fund
Collection: PH - French 19th Century
Accession Number: 2009.349

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