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Britannica Image Quest  

You can always find access to Image Quest on the Library's Database and E-Resources page as shown below:

 

Database Tips

MLA citations in this database follow the 8th edition guidelines.  Click on an image to find the article toolbar and click on the Cite link.

Sample MLA citation

Albert Einstein. Photography. Britannica ImageQuest. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 25 May 2016.  http://quest.eb.com/search/132_1250564/1/132_1250564/cite. Accessed 17 Oct 2016.

Image Citations

If you can't find images in our database try Wikimedia Commons.  Why:

  • images are all free to re-use through either Creative Commons or the public domain
  • you are given a lot of information about the image to create a citation

Suggested MLA 8th ed. image citation: 

First and Last Name (or username). Title of Image. Photo.  Publisher/Sponsoer.  Date of Publication. URL.

Example found at Wikimedia Commons

Town Library, Peterborough. Postcard Photo. Wikimedia Commons. 1906. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Town_Library,_Peterborough,_NH.jpg.

Image citations can be challenging!  Always ask "Did I provide enough information for my reader to find the image?"