| MeSH Heading | Atlases |
|---|---|
| Tree Number | V02.150 |
| Annotation | this heading is used as a Publication Type. Used by catalogers only. CATALOG: Use for collections of illustrative plates, charts, etc. and for items in which there are both illustrations and text, even when the text predominates, when the purpose of the text is to explain the illustrations. Do not use for geographic atlases or maps. Use instead the Publication Type MAPS |
| Scope Note | Works consisting of collections of illustrative plates, charts, etc., usually with explanatory captions. |
| See Also | Charts |
| See Also | Drawings |
| See Also | Maps |
| See Also | Pictorial Works |
| History Note | 2008(1999) |
| Date of Entry | 19980603 |
| Unique ID | D020466 |
| Return to Entry Page | Link to NLM Cataloging Classification |