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Great Seal of the United States (reverse)

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Dansk: Bagsiden af USAs store statssegl.
Deutsch: Siegel der USA, Rückseite.
English: Reverse of the Great Seal of the United States.
Español: Reverso del Gran Sello de los Estados Unidos.
Français : Revers du Grand sceau des États-Unis d'Amérique.
Italiano: Rovescio del Gran Sigillo degli Stati Uniti d'America.
日本語: アメリカ合衆国の国章の裏面。
Македонски: Опачина на грбот на Соединетите Американски Држави.
Svenska: Baksidan av USA:s stora sigill.
中文：美國國徽的反面
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Freely licensed from a copyright standpoint, but other restrictions apply. 18 U.S.C. § 713 prohibits using the Great Seal in a way that suggests endorsement by the United States government.

Whoever knowingly displays any printed or other likeness of the great seal of the United States, or of the seals of the President or the Vice President of the United States, or the seal of the United States Senate, or the seal of the United States House of Representatives, or the seal of the United States Congress, or any facsimile thereof, in, or in connection with, any advertisement, poster, circular, book, pamphlet, or other publication, public meeting, play, motion picture, telecast, or other production, or on any building, monument, or stationery, for the purpose of conveying, or in a manner reasonably calculated to convey, a false impression of sponsorship or approval by the Government of the United States or by any department, agency, or instrumentality thereof, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.

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current02:33, 25 February 2013Thumbnail for version as of 02:33, 25 February 2013521 × 521 (133 KB)Ysangkok (talk | contribs)scour
11:36, 2 February 2008Thumbnail for version as of 11:36, 2 February 2008521 × 521 (394 KB)Ipankonin (talk | contribs)remove big shadow
11:06, 2 February 2008Thumbnail for version as of 11:06, 2 February 2008521 × 521 (394 KB)Ipankonin (talk | contribs)removed grass in front
08:10, 27 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 08:10, 27 January 2008521 × 521 (566 KB)Ipankonin (talk | contribs)shadows
03:40, 27 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 03:40, 27 January 2008521 × 521 (510 KB)Ipankonin (talk | contribs)plant color
09:12, 26 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 09:12, 26 January 2008521 × 521 (285 KB)Ipankonin (talk | contribs)less plants!
07:54, 26 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 07:54, 26 January 2008521 × 521 (296 KB)Ipankonin (talk | contribs)even more plants!
06:52, 26 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 06:52, 26 January 2008521 × 521 (292 KB)Ipankonin (talk | contribs)more plants
05:58, 26 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 05:58, 26 January 2008521 × 521 (260 KB)Ipankonin (talk | contribs)glory colors
05:47, 26 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 05:47, 26 January 2008521 × 521 (260 KB)Ipankonin (talk | contribs)better plants
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