1. exemplar - Noun
2. exemplar - Adjective
A model, original, or pattern, to be copied or imitated; a specimen; sometimes; an ideal model or type, as that which an artist conceives.
A copy of a book or writing.
Exemplary.
Source: Webster's dictionaryGod could hardly damn me for a coward, great cosmic exemplar of laissez-faire that he is. Michael Bishop
I am a -living shadow and Thou the Truth... Therefore, my God, Thou art alike shadow and Truth; Thou art alike the image and the Exemplar of myself and all men. Nicholas of Cusa
Kuhn's revolution was not yet a Kuhnian revolution, although he dated his intention to write the book that became Structure to the time of his wrestle with Aristotle. What he needed was a historical exemplar. He found it in the Copernican revolution. John L. Heilbron
Reagan is the Republican FDR, an exemplar of presidential greatness. Jon Meacham
For me, 'The Hobbit' is an object lesson in storytelling, both in terms of characterization and story structure. It is an exemplar of storytelling in that regard. Paul S. Kemp
When the entertainers of the right aren't declaring their disgust with President Obama for groveling before foreign potentates, they're pretending to fear him as a left-wing thug, an exemplar of what they call "the Chicago way.”. Thomas Frank