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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ico·nog·ra·phy /ˌaɪkəˈnɑgrəfi/
 圖解,圖解書,肖像研究

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 I·co·nog·ra·phy n.
 1. The art or representation by pictures or images; the description or study of portraiture or representation, as of persons; as, the iconography of the ancients.
 2. The study of representative art in general.
 Christian iconography, the study of the representations in art of the Deity, the persons of the Trinity, angels, saints, virtues, vices, etc.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 iconography
      n : the images and symbolic representations that are
          traditionally associated with a person or a subject;
          "religious iconography"; "the propagandistic iconography
          of a despot"