Free tools to create, edit and transform clipart
Official Seal of Massachusetts - History, Symbolism, and Usage #3878817 (License: Personal Use)
Search for Cliparts
About this clipart
The seal features a blue shield with a white star and a Native American figure holding a bow (pointed downward) and arrow (pointed upward), signifying peace. Above the shield, an arm brandishes a sword, representing defense of liberty; the Latin motto “Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem” translates to “By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty.” Surrounding text reads “Sigillum Reipublicae Massachusettensis,” meaning “Seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.”
Used on official government documents, websites, legal forms, and state publications; users typically search for it when researching Massachusetts history, state symbols, or verifying authenticity of official materials.
Related Cliparts: Discover the meaning behind the Massachusetts state seal: its Native American imagery, Latin mottoes, and historical significance since 1780.
(view all Official Seal of Massachusetts - History, Symbolism, and Usage)
Other Popular Clip Arts
Codes for Insertion
Short Link
Preview HTML
Forum BBCode
Markdown
Social Media
Use this link to share on Instagram Stories, Pinterest, etc.
WhatsApp / Telegram














