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English: Original proposed design for the Great Seal of the United States by Pierre Eugene du Simitiere in 1776. Taken from the PDF version of the US Department of State's pamphlet The Great Seal of the United States, which can be found here. Caption beside image in pamphlet reads:
Source Pierre Eugene du Simitiere
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  • 2007-09-10 22:14 Popefauvexxiii 275×235× (32060 bytes) Original design for the [[Great Seal of the United States]] by [[Pierre Eugene du Simitiere]] in [[1776]]. Taken from the [https://2009-2017.state.gov/documents/organization/27807.pdf PDF] version of the US Department of State's pamphlet ''The Grea

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