Images

When using images (such as clip art or stock images) that have a licence requiring attribution, the copyright details are required in the figure note and a reference entry is required in the reference list.
 
The UNSW library lawn image example comes from Flicker (unsw.flickr account) and has a Creative Commons license (CC BY 2.0). The Creative Commons license for the image requires attribution. This is placed in the note below the image.
 
Citation with image

Figure 1
UNSW

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Note. From  UNSW Library Lawn [Photograph], by unsw.flickr, 2009, (https://www.flickr.com/photos/unsw/3751669200). CC BY 2.0.

Reference
unsw.flickr. (2009). UNSW Library Lawn [Photograph]. Flickr. https://www.flickr.com/photos/unsw/3751669200

For more information see:

Artwork in museum or museum website

In-text citations
Include the author name and date assigned to the artwork. The title of the work can also be mentioned in the text:

As an example of Australian painting during the inter-war years, The Laquer Room (Cossington Smith, 1936) demonstrates ...

Reference
Cossington Smith, G. (1936). The Laquer Room [Painting]. Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, Australia. http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/OA10.1967

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Finding more information

The material in this guide is based on:

American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.). American Psychological Association.

It is not possible to include examples for every type of source in this guide. For further information and examples, consult the above sources, especially chapters 8, 9 and 10 of the Publication manual.

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