Seal of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1904. Motto: Virtue, Liberty, Independence.
The seal is an aquatic mammal, whose limbs are formed into flippers. The tail tapers at the end of the…
In some perennial herbs, prostrate stems or branches underground are thickened with this store of nourishment…
The former Great Seal of Florida, featuring an indian, palm tree, the sun, and some uncharacteristic…
"The ground-color of the hair or skin, when this animal is alive and dry, is pale whitish-gray, with…
"Also called the Crested Seal, remarkable for possessing, about two inches from te extremity of the…
"It is the size of a large bear; girth at the sholder, five feet, near the tail, twenty inches; fur…
"Franklin Pierce, president of the United States and involved in the fight for Kansas."—E. Benjamin…
"Stephen A. Douglas was a northern democrat and judge, involved in the fight for Kansas."—E. Benjamin…
"Charles Sumner was a United States Senator from Massachusetts involved in the fight for Kansas."—E.…
"Weighing six to twelve pounds; it feeds on mollusca, crustacea, and young fish; inhabits sandy banks…
"Penn's Seal and Signature. This is a representation of the seal and signature of William Penn attached…
"Seal and signature of Tryon. William Tryon was a native of Ireland, and was educated to the profession…
"William the Conqueror (1066-1087), as represented on his seal. Although William really ruled 'as king…