Etienne-Jules Marey: Zootrope with 10 sculpted gulls in successive attitudes of flight. 1887, Albumen print, 4-5/8 x 6-11/16 in. (118 x 170 mm), on original mount, "no. 33" in pencil., This print used as an illustration published in the article "Le mécanisme du vol des oiseaux éclairé par le photochronographie" in the scientific revue La Nature in 1888. Provenance: succession of Gaston Tissandier, founder and chief editor of the revue. v1132j.