File:Strange Adventures 190.jpg
Fair use rationales
{{Non-free use rationale|Article = Animal Man
|Description = Strange Adventures #190, published by DC Comics. Cover art by Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson.
|Source = http://www.comics.org/issue/20172/cover/2/
|Portion = Cover
|Purpose = Image is used for purposes of illustration in the above-named article, a subject of public interest.
|Resolution = Small size unsuitable to use for high quality reproduction
|Replaceability = Image is protected by copyright, therefore a free-use alternative does not exist.
|other_information = Although the picture is originally copyright, it is covered by fair use because:
- It is a low resolution copy of a comic book cover, hence, only a small portion of the commercial product;
- The use of the image will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to sell or distribute the original comic book;
- Copies of this image could not be used to make illegal copies of the comic book;
- The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of a topic in the article. For a visual medium such as comic books, words alone cannot adequately describe the subject;
}}
Summary
The cover of Strange Adventures #190 shows the first use of the costume for Animal Man, with cover text giving the character's original name, A-Man.
Licensing
{{Non-free comic|image has rationale=yes|DC Comics covers|Strange Adventures}}