

Seal of the Colony of Virginia
The Seal of the Colony of Virginia by an unknown artist depicts a circular object with a crown on top. The object appears to be made of a rough, uneven material, possibly stone or metal. At the center is a lion-like creature. The outer edge has an uneven surface with visible cracks and chips. The background is a light-colored surface with a shadow cast by the object to the right.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1767–76
- Medium
- Paper-covered wax
- Dimensions
- 479 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
You May Also Like

Tile end with lotus flower

Pilgrim's Medallion with Saint Symeon the Younger

Mirror with Wheel Spokes and Riding Boys

Charles F. McKim, Stanford White, and Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Pilgrim's Medallion with Saint Symeon the Younger

Belt plaque

Mirror with Five Blossoms and Overlapping Lozenges

Pendant

Votive Plaque

Coin Showing Ludwig III (Louis III (the Pious))

Nomisma with Eudocia and Romanus IV Diogenes (reverse)

Drachma: Bust of Hormizd II, r., wearing crown (obverse)

Oak Tree Two Pence (obverse)

Leopard d'Or of Edward III of England (reverse)

Ink Cake with Children at Play

Badge or Harness Pendant
Votive Plaque

Coin (Thaler) Showing Archduke Sigismund

Reproduction of the Seal of St. Martin (capital of Mainz), L. 12th–14th century

Mirror with birds and beasts amid grape vines

Portrait of Pope Paul II Barbo (reverse)
Mask of a Lion

Mouton d'Or of King Jean le Bon of France, 1350-1364 (obverse)
Dish with Five Sections