iconographic
adjective
icon·o·graph·ic
(ˌ)ī-ˌkä-nə-ˈgra-fik 
variants
or iconographical
1
: of or relating to iconography
2
: representing something by pictures or diagrams
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It was sketched with very little iconographic reference.
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Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 3 July 2024
In Central America, vultures were regarded as extraordinary beings and appeared in many iconographic works as researcher Elizabeth Benson wrote.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 22 Sep. 2024
On the Rue de Castiglione, the gallery displays works in different mediums that explore the cultural, iconographic, social and emotional complexity of sport.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 23 July 2024
Lucero based this suggestion on evidence gleaned from archaeological excavations, settlement maps, sediment cores, current wetlands, and iconographic and hieroglyphic records.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 9 Oct. 2023
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Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 3 July 2024
In Central America, vultures were regarded as extraordinary beings and appeared in many iconographic works as researcher Elizabeth Benson wrote.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 22 Sep. 2024
On the Rue de Castiglione, the gallery displays works in different mediums that explore the cultural, iconographic, social and emotional complexity of sport.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 23 July 2024
Lucero based this suggestion on evidence gleaned from archaeological excavations, settlement maps, sediment cores, current wetlands, and iconographic and hieroglyphic records.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 9 Oct. 2023
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“Iconographic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iconographic. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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