illustrations

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Illustrations of the design concepts are being put online by the Cabinet Office and the public will be invited to have their say about the ideas for the major new monument.

From BBC • May 7, 2025

In an interview this week in the Free Press, Michael Walzer, author of the classic 1977 book Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument With Historical Illustrations, said of the current conflict:

From Slate • Oct. 20, 2023

Illustrations show how concrete can explode out of a column when shaken, triggering a building collapse, if the configuration of steel reinforcing bars inside is inadequate.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2023

Illustrations with the texture of a paint-by-numbers kit underline the darker themes of Steven Ross’s recollections.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2021

Here he is in his 1795 masterwork, A Theory of the Earth with Proofs and Illustrations, discussing...something:

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson