Murray Dick - The Infographic: A History of Data Graphics in News and Communications

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Daily Express, June 4, 1959, 8. Reproduced by permission of Reach plc.

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A specimen of Priestleys A Chart of Biography, in J. Priestley, A Description of a Chart of Biography (Warrington: Warrington Academy, 1765b).

J. Priestley, A New Chart of History (Warrington: Warrington, 1769b).

Exports and Imports of Scotland to and from different parts for one Year from Christmas 1780 to Christmas 1781, in W. Playfair, The Commercial and Political Atlas, third edition (London: J. Corry, 1801a [1786]).

Chart of the National Debt of England, in W. Playfair, The Commercial and Political Atlas, third edition (London: J. Corry, 1801a [1786]).

Statistical Chart Showing the Extent of the Population and Revenues of the Principal Nations of Europe in the order of their Magnitude, in W. Playfair, An Inquiry into the Permanent Causes of the Decline and Fall of Powerful and Wealthy Nations (London: Greenland & Norris, 1805a).

A multivariate linear display from Playfairs experimental period. Linear Chronology, Exhibiting the Revenues, Expenditure, Debt, Price of Stocks & Bread, from 1770 to 1824, in W. Playfair, Chronology of Public Events and Remarkable Occurrences within the Last Fifty Years (London: G. and W. B. Whittaker, 1824).

Improvident Marriages in England and Wales, those of Males under 21 being so designated, 1844, in J. Fletcher, Summary of the Moral Statistics of England and Wales (London: Privately printed, 1849?), plate IX.

Geographical Distribution of Drunkenness. England and Wales, in J. Rowntree and A. Sherwell, The Temperance Problem and Social Reform (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1899).

W. Farr, Annual Report of the Registrar-General of Births, Deaths, and Marriages in England and Wales, fifth report (London: H.M.S.O, 1843), 51.

Diagrams of the Mortality in the Army in the East, in F. Nightingale, A Contribution to the Sanitary History of the British Army during the Late War with Russia (London: John W. Parker, 1859). Credit: Wellcome Collection.

Diagram of the Causes of Mortality in the Army in the East, in F. Nightingale, A Contribution to the Sanitary History of the British Army during the Late War with Russia (London: John W. Parker, 1859). Credit: Wellcome Collection.

Diagram Representing the Mortality in the Hospitals at Scutari and Kulali, from October 01 1854 to September 30 1855, in F. Nightingale, A Contribution to the Sanitary History of the British Army during the Late War with Russia (London: John W. Parker, 1859). Credit: Wellcome Collection.

Map Showing the Number of Persons Committed for Keeping Disorderly Houses in Every 10,000,000 of the Population, in the Several Counties of England and Wales, in H. Mayhew, London Labour and the London Poor, vol. 4 (London: Woodfall, 1862).

C. Booth, Map Descriptive of London Poverty, 18981899, Sheet 7 (Inner Western Central District), in C. Booth, Life and Labour of the People in London. Final volume, Notes on social influence and conclusion. (London: Macmillan & Co., 1902).

M. G. Mulhall, Mulhalls Dictionary of Statistics, third edition (London: G. Routledge and Sons, 1892 [1886]), plate IX.

What Different Nations Eat and Drink, areni svjetski koledar [Colourful world calander] (Winterberg, Bohemia: J. Steinbrener, 1901), 8182.

A Prime Cause of High Prices: Huge Increases in Wages, in the Illustrated London News, August 16, 1919, 5.

It will not be want of money : Britains Huge Effort, in the Illustrated London News, August 11, 1917, 16.

The Navel expenditure of the Powers: Ever-Growing Figures, in the Illustrated London News, February 7, 1914, 5.

The Winding Stream of Party Politics: Elections Since 1832, in the Illustrated London News, November 8, 1924, 12.

The Dryness of Last Winter Compared With the Past Thirty Winters, The Sphere, July 20, 1901, 18.

The Awesome Summer of 1911 Analysed, The Sphere, November 4, 1911, 16.

The Loss of the Titanic. The Results Analysed and Shown in a Special Sphere Diagram, The Sphere, May 4, 1912, 19.

Daily Mail, World Map of War and Commerce (London: London Geographical Institute, ca. 1917).

A Worried Mans Day in Daily Mail, June 27, 1905, 9.

Circulation chart, Daily Illustrated Mirror, February 27, 1904, 1. Reproduced by permission of Mary Evans Picture Library Ltd.

Phillip Zec, Putting Paid to Adolf!, Daily Mirror, February 6, 1941, 5. Reproduced by permission of Reach plc.

In A. J. Liversedge, Twenty-one years of coal in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Germany Shown at a Glance in Eight Graphs, Financial Times, August 10, 1921, 3.

From the Dundee Advertiser, January 4, 1886, 3.

From the Dundee Courier & Argus, January 12, 1900, 7.

From Albert A. Hopkins & R. A. Bond, Scientific American Reference Book (New York: Munn & Company Publishers, 1899), 117136.