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  • noun Plural form of illustration.

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  • Assuming then that the Bible is neither superannuated now, nor ever likely to be so, it will follow that the illustrations which the Bible employs are likely to be _clear and intelligible illustrations_ to the end of time.

    Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 John Ruskin 1859

  • A separate DVD featuring many of the illustrations is also included, though, so perhaps listeners can follow the story with some time with the pictures, and put together the puzzle of Hugo for themselves.

    I'm not sure just how it's supposed to work, exactly, Roger Sutton 2007

  • A separate DVD featuring many of the illustrations is also included, though, so perhaps listeners can follow the story with some time with the pictures, and put together the puzzle of Hugo for themselves.

    Archive 2007-04-01 Roger Sutton 2007

  • Another modern book he found treated poetry as a representative art, treated it exhaustively, with copious illustrations from the best in literature.

    Chapter 8 2010

  • It was missing a few parts, but I did manage to scan these swell illustrations from the instruction booklet.

    Doggies Need Haircuts, Too : Scrubbles.net 2010

  • While it is NOT true that the Caldecott Committee awards extra points for unexplained feline wanderings in illustrations, it is definitely one of the more offbeat but persistent tropes of the picture book.

    Here, Kitty Roger Sutton 2009

  • "Unexplained feline wanderings in illustrations" give me great delight, I have to admit.

    Here, Kitty Roger Sutton 2009

  • Art: @Golden Age Comic Book Stories: A large gallery of covers, and Virgil Finlay illustrations from the last six issues.

    Free Fiction and Stuff for 6/5/09 2009

  • While it is NOT true that the Caldecott Committee awards extra points for unexplained feline wanderings in illustrations, it is definitely one of the more offbeat but persistent tropes of the picture book.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Roger Sutton 2009

  • It was missing a few parts, but I did manage to scan these swell illustrations from the instruction booklet.

    2010 May : Scrubbles.net 2010

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