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Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:
It illustrates an educational article about the comic book from which the cover illustration was taken.
The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the article topic, the comic book series Amazing Fantasy.
The image is from the cover of the historically significant issue #15, which introduced the character Spider-Man.
The use of the cover will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the original. In particular, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the book.
No free use image available. As this is a fictional, copyrighted character and a copyrighted publication, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.
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