Pictorial works
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Pictorial works
- Use as a form subdivision under names of countries, cities, etc., individual persons, families, and corporate bodies and other named entities, such as individual parks, structures, etc., and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, individual wars, and topical headings. Also use under individual literary works entered under author for works consisting of pictures pertaining to the work as a physical object, or, in the case of dramatic works, to productions of the work.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001272
- info:lc/authorities/sh99001272
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh99001272#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Subdivisions
- LCSH Collection - GenreForm Subdivisions
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1095
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1100
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1103
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1105
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1110
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1120
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1140
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1155.6
- Pattern Heading Collection - H1200
Variants
- Description and travel--Views
- Iconography
- Pictures
Narrower Terms
Earlier Established Forms
- Description and travel--Views
- Iconography
General Notes
- Use as a form subdivision under names of countries, cities, etc., individual persons, families, and corporate bodies and other named entities, such as individual parks, structures, etc., and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, individual wars, and topical headings. Also use under individual literary works entered under author for works consisting of pictures pertaining to the work as a physical object, or, in the case of dramatic works, to productions of the work.
Example Notes
- Reference under the heading [Photobooks] and the general see reference [Pictorial works.]
Change Notes
- 1999-02-23: new
- 2011-05-28: revised
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