 | Guy Garcia - 2005 - 340 halaman
...talon. In the official description of the seal, the thirteen vertical stripes on the eagle's shield “represent the several states all joined in one...entire, supporting a chief, which unites the whole & represents Congress. The motto alludes to this union.” 3 The reverse, or back, of the Great Seal... | |
 | 1986 - 18 halaman
...band], the two most honorable ordinaries [figures of heraldry].The Pieces, paly [alternating pales], represent the several states all joined in one solid...entire, supporting a Chief, which unites the whole & represents Congress.The Motto alludes to this union.The pales in the arms are kept closely united... | |
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escutcheon is composed of the chief and pale, the two most honorable ordinaries; the latter represent the several States, all joined in one solid compact entire, supporting a chief, which unites the whole and represents Congress. The motto alludes to... 
