American Revolution, Second Continential Congress
American Revolution, Second Continential Congress, Philadelphia, 1775-1776. Final design of the Great Seal of the United States by William Barton. Barton changed the horizontal stripes to verticals, depicted the eagle with its wings spread and elevated, grasping 13 arrows, and made the motto clearly readable
Picture No
13124623
Media ID
45381241
Size
2978px x 3000px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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