illustration

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Kjeldsen called his action "a quiet illustration of who we are and who we want to remain".

From Barron's

In one, a courtroom illustration of Maduro in a New York courthouse springs to life and announces: "I consider myself a prisoner of war."

From Barron's

Shepard’s style for the magazine’s illustrations was chameleon-like, adapting to his authors and ranging from comic social mishaps to sentimental and patriotic images.

From The Wall Street Journal

For cryptocurrency funds, though, the quarter was a textbook illustration of the dangers of too much leverage.

From Barron's

Here is Melville’s literary leviathan fantastically adorned with more than 270 of Kent’s black-and-white illustrations, many of them a full page in size.

From The Wall Street Journal