As the story goes, Mr. Gibbs, who originally came from the back counties of the Commonwealth of Virginia, saw an illustration in a magazine of the famous Howe sewing machine.

Each illustration features an animal from the animal kingdom ( A is for alligator, B is for butterfly, etc.

Constantine I ( emperor ) | Constantine burning Arian books, illustration from a compendium of canon law, ca.

Blake Hall, illustration, reproduced from photographs taken at the end of 19th century

Thus something as simple as a newspaper might be specified to six levels, as in Douglas Hofstadter's illustration of that ambiguity, with a progression from abstract to concrete in Gödel, Escher, Bach ( 1979 ):

A French manuscript from 1344 contains an illustration of clerics playing a game, possibly la soule, with similarities to baseball.

Baldr's death is portrayed in this illustration from an 18th century Iceland ic manuscript.

An 1874 newspaper illustration from Harper's Weekly, showing a man engaging in barter: offering chickens in exchange for his yearly newspaper subscription.

A Plague Inflicted on Israel While Eating the Quail ( illustration from the 1728 Figures de la Bible )

Balaam and the Angel ( illustration from the 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle )

She studied book illustration from a young age and developed her own tastes, but the work of the picture book triumvirate Walter Crane, Kate Greenaway and Randolph Caldecott, the last an illustrator whose work was later collected by her father, was a great influence.

3D reconstruction of the heart as viewed from the apex towards the valves, image flipped 180 ° relative to illustration above.

However, from night to night, they can move several degrees, which is why observers find it useful to have a sky chart such as the one in the adjoining illustration.

An illustration from the E codex of the Cantigas de Santa Maria.

Woodcut illustration of Cassandra's prophecy of the fall of Troy ( at left ) and her death ( at right ), from an incunable German translation by Heinrich Steinhowel | Heinrich Steinhöwel of Giovanni Boccaccio's De mulieribus claris, printed by Johann Zainer at Ulm ca.

Apium illustration from Barbarus Apuleius ' Herbarium, circa 1400.

An essay on the gradual destruction of Siberia's culture and individuality, the film combines footage that Marker shot in Siberia, old newsreel footage, cartoons, stills and, at one point, an illustration of Alfred E. Neuman from Mad Magazine, all accompanied by Marker's signature commentary, which takes the form of a letter from the director to his audience.

As an illustration of transport difficulties in the DRC, even before wars damaged the infrastructure, the so-called " national " route, used to get supplies to Bukavu from the seaport of Matadi, consisted of the following:

In graphic arts ( 2D image making that ranges from photography to illustration ) the distinction is often made between fine art and commercial art, based on the context within which the work is produced and how it is traded.

An illustration from an 1919 Austrian postcard showing a caricature d Judaism | Jew stabbing the German Army in the back with a dagger.

An illustration from " Breach of Promise " showing Spanish John and the narrator

It can be seen from this illustration that a true understanding of cost performance and schedule performance relies first on measuring technical performance objectively.

A 17th century manuscript illustration of the bound Fenrir, the river Ván flowing from his jaws

On the table to the left of the Duke is a golden salt cellar, or nef, in the shape of a ship ; illustration from Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, ca.

An illustration of people collecting a Yule log from Chambers Book of Days ( 1832 ) p. 736

Finnish scout leader Martta Ropponen presented the knot in her 1931 scouting handbook Solmukirja (" Knot Book "), the first published work known to contain an illustration of the constrictor knot.

A pirate captain relaxes with his crew in a Howard Pyle illustration from Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates.

* c. 1285 BC — Judgement of Hunefer before Osiris, illustration from a Book of the Dead is painted.

* United Kingdom and Commonwealth: the Carnegie Medal for writing and the Kate Greenaway Medal for illustration ; the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize ; and the Guardian Award.

Vignette ( graphic design ) | Vignettes such as these were a common illustration in Egypt ian Book of the dead | books of the dead.

Howard Pyle illustration of pirates burying treasure, from Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates.

The BBC-Licensed The Dalek Outer Space Book ( 1965 ) confirms some of these details in a cutaway illustration entitled ' The Strata of Skaro '.

Dustjacket illustration of the UK First Edition ( Book was first published in the US )

Other major illustration projects included an 1896 edition of The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope, and the collection A Book of Fifty Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley ( 1897 ).

* Book illustration

* Book frontispiece, a decorative illustration facing a book's title page

Every Day Book, typical page format, content and illustration.

Dustjacket illustration of the UK First Edition ( Book was first published in the US )

Opening of Parliament by Henry VIII at Bridewell Palace | Bridewell in 1523 ; a contemporary illustration from the Sir Thomas Wriothesley | Wriothesley Garter Book

A fantastical Parrish illustration titled Cadmus | Cadmus Sowing the Dragon's Teeth, which appeared in Collier's in 1908 and A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Dustjacket illustration of the UK First Edition ( Book was first published in the US )

The Wriothesley Garter Book provides a contemporary illustration of the 1523 State Opening of Parliament: the two dukes present are shown wearing coronets with their parliament robes, but the other Lords Temporal are all wearing black hats.

* Detective Fumbly's ( Nut ) Case Book, a text story usually with one illustration, rather than a conventional strip

Book illustration showing superior mirages of two boats.

Howard Pyle illustration of pirates burying treasure, from Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates.

Dustjacket illustration of the UK First Edition ( Book was first published in the US )

* The Birth of Him illustration in Marvel Comics Portraits of a Universe Book 2, April 1995

* Death of Electra illustration in Marvel Comics Portraits of a Universe Book 3, May 1995