state seals
Gubernatorial proclamation stamps
State seals are the official emblems of U.S. states, used to authenticate government documents and symbolize state authority.
Each seal typically features imagery representing the state's history, values, or natural resources: The state seal of California depicts Minerva and a grizzly bear.
State seals appear on flags, buildings, and official correspondence.
- mottoGuiding behavioral phrase
- insigniaDistinguishing mark of rank
- emblemRepresentational sign or device
- shieldHandheld defensive armor
- colonial heritageRemnants from occupation eras
founding fathers · wax impression · legislative acts · heraldry · governance · patriotic themes · engraving · gold leaf · crest · symbolism · territorial boundaries · signets · certification · archival records · notary · proclamation · legal document · stamp
- institutional sealsofficial seals, government seals, royal seals
- sealsgasket, o-ring, O-ring, wax seals, fur seals
- emblemsemblems, emblem, crests, badge, badges
- local emblemscoat of arms, crests, shields
- official sealsgovernment seals, royal seals, official seals, notary seals, wax seals
- State FlagsCalifornia flag, Texas flag, flag design, lone star, palmetto
state sealsnational emblems
Official icons representing countries
presidential seal · royal seals · imperial seals · national flags