- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Seal of the Trustees
- Date of Original:
- 1733
- Subject:
- Emblems--Georgia
Signs and symbols--Georgia
Leaves--Georgia
Silkworms--Georgia
Cocoons
Mottoes--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- One face of the seal adopted by the Georgia Trustees features a silkworm, mulberry leaf, and cocoon, representing their hopes that the colonists would establish a thriving silk industry. The Latin motto Non sibi sed aliis translates as "Not for self, but for others."
Image of the seal adopted by the Georgia Trustees. The round seal features a silkworm, mulberry leaf, and cocoon, representing their hopes that the colonists would establish a thriving silk industry. The Latin motto Non sibi sed aliis translates as "Not for self, but for others." - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/textile-industry/m-10655/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of the Georgia Historical Society
Georgia Historical Society - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/trustee-georgia-1732-1752
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/textile-industry
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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