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Scientific illustrations

Definition (http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=illustrations&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300015595)

Illustrations created specifically to illuminate some aspect of scientific inquiry, often in the field of biology. These may include unrealistic renderings, such as transparency, layering, etc.of subject matter that serve to illustrate functions or chronological events more clearly. (Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus)

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Approved Date
27-May-2016

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