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STATE SEAL: ILLINOIS. Wood engraving, 19th century
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STATE SEAL: ILLINOIS. Wood engraving, 19th century
STATE SEAL: ILLINOIS.
Wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 12408810
Bald Eagle Circle Illinois State Seal Symbol
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This wood engraving from the 19th century showcases the majestic State Seal of Illinois. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this print transport us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the artistry that went into creating such a significant symbol. At the center of the seal, we find a proud bald eagle perched atop a shield adorned with thirteen stars representing the original colonies. With its wings outstretched and talons firmly gripping an olive branch and arrows, this powerful bird embodies strength, freedom, and peace - values deeply cherished by Illinoisans. Encircling the eagle are various elements that further define Illinois as a state. A banner proudly displays "State Sovereignty" while another proclaims "National Union". These inscriptions reflect both local pride and national unity during this era. The circular design is completed by two additional symbols: on one side stands Lady Justice holding her scales and sword high, signifying fairness and lawfulness; on the other side rests an anchor symbolizing hope for future prosperity. As we gaze upon this historic piece of artwork, it serves as a reminder of our rich heritage rooted in American history. It represents not only Illinois but also echoes themes relevant to all states across our great nation - resilience, liberty, justice, unity. This Granger Art on Demand print offers us an opportunity to connect with our past while appreciating timeless artistic excellence. Let it inspire you with its beauty and remind you of the enduring values that have shaped our society for centuries.
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