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Description	Illustrations of the cast of the article subject, a comic strip
Source	http://mikelynchcartoons.blogspot.com/2008/08/quincy-by-ted-shearer.html
Article	Quincy (comic strip)
Portion used	Cropped back cover of an out-of-print book ("Quincy" by the late Ted Shearer; Bantam, 1972)
Low resolution?	Low and greatly reduced, unsuitable to use for high quality reproduction
Purpose of use	To identify the characters and art style of this historically significant comic strip containing some of the earliest African-American starring characters in a comic strip, as detailed in the encyclopedia article. Comics is a visual medium, and an article about a comic strip cannot comprehensively define its major characters without illustrating them, preferably and most authentically by the original cartoonist
Replaceable?	Irreplaceable
Other information	The image is covered by fair use because: It is a low-resolution, greatly reduced image unsuitable for high-end reproduction; The use of the image will not affect the value of the original work or limit any copyright holder's rights or ability to sell or distribute the original work; The image is used as the sole means of visual identification of the article subject; This image is not used in misleading manner; The image is a crop of a single page of a more than 100-page book of comic strips. It is at the approximate minimum size for the characters' dialog to be readable.
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current	01:07, 21 March 2017		251 × 397 (32 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	00:24, 11 May 2014	No thumbnail	500 × 791 (143 KB)	Tenebrae (talk \| contribs)	== Summary == {{Non-free 2D art\|image has rationale=yes}} {{Non-free use rationale \|Article=Quincy (comic strip) \|Description=Illustrations of the cast of the article subject, a comic strip \|Source=http://mikelynchcartoons.blogspot.com/2008/08/quincy-b...

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Quincy (comic strip)