File:Disruptive Coloration by Hugh Cott 1940.jpg
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Summary
| Media data and Non-free use rationale | |
|---|---|
| Description | Hugh Bamford Cott, a pioneer of Camouflage, included this plate in his 1940 book Adaptive Coloration in Animals. It shows how bold disruptive streaks can break up an outline, paradoxically making the animal less visible. |
| Author or copyright owner |
Hugh B. Cott |
| Source (WP:NFCC#4) | Adaptive Coloration in Animals; image available at http://camouflage.osu.edu/cott.html |
| Date of publication | 1940 |
| Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | Camouflage |
| Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | To support encyclopedic discussion of this work in this article. The illustration is specifically needed to support the following point(s): The pioneering work of Hugh Cott on improving camouflage |
| Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
no equivalent exists |
| Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | It is the only non-free image used in the article, and indeed the only Cott image used, and it is at 300 pixel resolution. |
| Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
n.a. |
| Media data and Non-free use rationale | |
|---|---|
| Description | Hugh Bamford Cott is best known for his 1940 book Adaptive Coloration in Animals. The book works and is still popular today through its bold arguments both textual and visual, as in this image. |
| Author or copyright owner |
Hugh B. Cott (d. 1987) |
| Source (WP:NFCC#4) | Adaptive Coloration in Animals; image available at http://camouflage.osu.edu/cott.html |
| Date of publication | 1940 |
| Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | Hugh B. Cott |
| Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | To illustrate Hugh Cott's life and work and lasting legacy from the powerful ideas such as disruptive coloration shown in his drawing here. |
| Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
no equivalent exists, the image is hand-drawn by Cott himself. |
| Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | It is the only non-free image used in the article, and indeed the only Cott image used, and it is at 300 pixel resolution. |
| Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
n.a. |
| Media data and Non-free use rationale | |
|---|---|
| Description | Hugh Bamford Cott is best known for his 1940 book Adaptive Coloration in Animals. The book works and is still popular today through its bold arguments both textual and visual, as in this image. |
| Author or copyright owner |
Hugh B. Cott (d. 1987) |
| Source (WP:NFCC#4) | Adaptive Coloration in Animals; image available at http://camouflage.osu.edu/cott.html |
| Date of publication | 1940 |
| Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | Adaptive Coloration in Animals |
| Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | To illustrate Cott's technique using both text and artwork drawn by himself to argue the case for the types of camouflage, in this instance disruptive coloration, a central theme of the book. |
| Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
no equivalent exists, the image is hand-drawn by Cott himself. |
| Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | By reusing the same image for man and book, as few images as possible are employed while giving a small idea of the way that Cott worked. The image is at low resolution. |
| Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
n.a. |
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