Extracted from PDF version of Creating the Great Seal poster, part of a U.S. Diplomacy Center (State Department) exhibition on the 225th anniversary of the Great Seal. Direct PDF URL [1] (18MB)
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The U.S. Diplomacy Center exhibition page states All materials in this exhibition are in the public domain and can be reproduced without permission. Citation of this source is appreciated.
Salons Colonial and Republican, authored by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, 1900, page 110 (source of the Library of Congress image)
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==Summary== {{Information |Description=Book print of a painting of w:William Barton (heraldist), one of the principal designers of the w:Great Seal of the United States |Source=Extracted from PDF version of [http://diplomacy.state.gov/exhibition