Origin and history of the American flag and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations (1917)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885, Asnis, Charles Edward · Philadelphia, N. L. Brown · leaf 322
s an eagle volant, bearing in its beak the motto, E FliiribusUnum, and over its head the constellation ofthirteen stars. On its breast is the American^^*^^^^^^;^ shield, the blue field of the upper portion like-wise studded with thirteen stars. In the rightclaw of the eagle is an olive branch, and… … Department of the Interior.—The device on the seal of thisdepartment is an eagle Just ready to soar, resting on a sheaf of grain,with olive branch and arrows in its talons. Over the eagle, andaround the upper edge of the seal, the legend, Department of theInterior.
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