There was a thread called Placing images on figures with a bunch of
approaches...
http://www.mail-archive.com/matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg17278.html
On Sep 7, 2010, at 7 Sep, 2:34 PM, Joshua Holbrook wrote:
Hey y'all,
I recently read about Chernoff faces
Images can placed at arbitrary position (using the extent keyword).
I think this is enough as far as you're careful with the aspect.
Looking at the wikipedia example, I don't see any reason that this
cannot be done with matplotlib.
Regards,
-JJ
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 6:34 AM, Joshua Holbrook