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Built-in Mathematica Symbol

Show

Show[graphics, options]
shows graphics with the specified options added.

Show[g₁, g₂, ...]
shows several graphics combined.

Options explicitly specified in Show override those included in the graphics expression.

Show[g₁, g₂, ...] or Show[{g₁, g₂, ...}]concatenates the graphics primitives in the g_i, effectively overlaying the graphics.

Show applies the function defined as the setting for DisplayFunction, and returns the result. For ordinary notebook operation, this function is just Identity.

Combine the plot of a curve with the plot of a list:

Combine the density plot with the contour plot:

Change options for existing graphics:

Combine the plot of a curve with the plot of a list:

Combine the density plot with the contour plot:

Change options for existing graphics:

Import an elevation map and take a part of it:

Draw a relief-shaded map:

Draw contour lines:

Combine two plots:

Show uses the options from the first graphic:

To see the entire graphic, use PlotRange → All