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The eagle and the shield : a history of the great seal of the United States
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The eagle and the shield : a history of the great seal of the United States

Author: Richard Sharpe Patterson; Richardson Dougall
Publisher: Washington : Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs, Dept. of State : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976 i.e. 1978.
Series: United States.; Department of State.; Department and Foreign Service series; Department of State publication, 8900.
Edition/Format:  Book : National government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, National government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard Sharpe Patterson; Richardson Dougall
OCLC Number: 4268298
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xliv, 637 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: What is the great seal of the United States? --
The second committee, 1780 --
The third committee, 1782 --
Thomson and Barton complete the design --
Congress adopts Thomson's report --
The die of 1782 --
The Masi Treaty-seal die of 1825 --
The throop die of 1841 --
The Lewis Skippet-cover mold, used as a die in 1871 --
The Baumgarten die of 1877 --
The Tiffany die of 1885 --
The Zeitler die of 1904 --
The great seal in use since 1789 --
Notable reproductions of the obverse and reverse --
The seal of the President --
The seal of the Vice-President --
The seal of the Department of State --
The two mottoes of the United States --
Questions and answers.
Series Title: United States.; Department of State.; Department and Foreign Service series; Department of State publication, 8900.
Responsibility: by Richard S. Patterson and Richardson Dougall.

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