The reverse represents Pallas holding a spear in one hand and a shield in the other, and before her stands an eagle on a thunderbolt.

The insignia of Apollo 16 is dominated by rendering of an American eagle and a red, white and blue shield, representing the people of the United States, overlaying a gray background, the lunar surface.

Machine-stamped tags were also made of brass or lead with a hole and usually had ( on one side ) an eagle or shield and such phrases as " War for the Union " or " Liberty, Union, and Equality ".

Superimposed on this is an American bald eagle with wings outspread facing left grasping three crossed arrows in its talons and on its breast is a shield of the United States.

Originally the arms of the new kingdom were to be like those of the Kingdom of Italy: an eagle bearing a shield, with the arms of the United Netherlands, the lion, now royally crowned.

The official state flag has the tricolour with the Coat of Arms ; the Serb eagle, which in turn has the Serb cross in the shield.

The supporter of the shield is a bald eagle with its wings outstretched ( or " displayed ," in heraldic terms ).

The official description of the seal states that there should be thirteen stars in the " glory " above the eagle's head, thirteen stripes on the shield, and thirteen arrows in the eagle ’ s talon.

At the top is an eagle and on the pillar in the shield is a " Phoenix in Flames ".

Thomson used the eagle – this time specifying an American bald eagle – as the sole supporter on the shield.

Other changes include a more vigorous and uncrested eagle, the removal of the acanthus leaves, a general crowding of the design upward, a different shape to the shield, and fruit on the olive branch ( four olives ).

The shield typically bears an eagle, the heraldic emblem of the Holy Roman Empire.

The picture depicts King Adolf with chest armor, a white coat ; ans wearing an iron crown with an " implied spiked helmet ”; in his right hand he holds a sword and in the left a shield with an eagle.

It has the form of a heraldic shield and bears either the Lübeck heraldic eagle or a stylized tree.

The arms were Quarterly of nineteen, 1st, Azure, a lion barry Argent and Gules ( Landgrave of Thuringia ); 2nd, Gules, an escarbuncle Or and a shield at the centre point Argent ( Cleves ); 3rd, Or, a lion rampant Sable ( Meissen ); 4th, Or, a lion rampant Sable ( Jülich ); 5th, Argent, a lion rampant Gules crowned Azure ( Berg ); 6th, Azure, an eagle displayed Or ( Palatinate of Saxony ); 7th, Or, two pales Azure ( Landsberg ); 8th, Sable, an eagle displayed Or ( Palatinate of Thuringia ); 9th, Or, semé of hearts Gules a lion rampant Sable crowned of the second ( Orlamünde ); 10th, Argent, three bars Azure ( Eisenberg ); 11th, Azure, a lion passant per fess Or and Argent ( Tonna in Gleichen ); 12th, Argent, a rose Gules barbed and seeded Proper ( Burgraviate of Altenburg ); 13th, Gules plain ( Sovereign rights ); 14th, Argent, three beetles ' pincers Gules ( Engern ); 15th, Or a fess chequy Gules and Argent ( Marck ); 16th, Per pale, dexter, Gules, a column Argent crowned Or ( Roemhild ), sinister, Or, on a mount Vert, a cock Sable, wattled Gules ( Hannenberg ); 17th, Argent three chevronels Gules ( Ravensberg ); and over all an inescutcheon barry Or and Sable, a crown of rue ( or a crancelin ) in bend Vert ( Saxony ).

Unlike other Australian states ' arms, the Northern Territory's arms incorporate many reflections of the indigenous Australian culture and history: the shield itself is a representation of an Aboriginal painting and the crest shows the Wedge-tailed eagle on top of a tjurunga, an Aboriginal ritual stone.

From left to right are the three Christians, Charlemagne bearing an eagle upon his shield, King Arthur displaying three crowns and Godfrey of Bouillon with a dog lying before him, then the three pagans, Julius Caesar, Hector and Alexander the Great bearing a griffon upon the his shield, and lastly the three Jews, David holding a sceptre, Joshua and Judas Maccabeus.

The state flag of Moldova is a vertical tricolor of blue, yellow, and red, charged with the coat of arms of Moldova ( an eagle holding a shield charged with an aurochs ) on the center bar.

At the conclusion of the Spanish Civil War, and in spite of the army's reorganisation, several sections of the army continued with their bi-colour flags improvised in 1936, but since 1940 new ensigns began to be distributed, whose main innovation was the addition of the eagle of John the Evangelist to the shield.

A shield with blue chief and thirteen red and white stripes is on the eagle ’ s breast.

The oval shield, about 8 inches in diameter, bore the representation of a human figure, seated, with an eagle to the left and an athlete at the sides.

Artist and engraver W. Parke Johnson designed this emblem on the basis of the shield that is depicted at the center of the original seal.

On June 9, 1944 the trustees approved another coat of arms based on the shield part of the seal, this one by Canadian artist and designer Thoreau MacDonald.

One major difference between the Ramsay's family coat of arms and the university seal, is that while the Ramsay seal features a griffin and greyhound, the Dalhousie seal instead has two dragons supporting the eagle-adorned shield.

One was his Board of Admiralty seal, which contained a red-and-white striped shield on a blue field.

These specifications mostly occur in non-European contexts – such as the coat of arms of Nunavut and the former Republic of Bophuthatswana, with the arms of North Dakota ( as distinguished from its seal ) providing an even more unusual example, while the State of Connecticut specifies a " rococo " shield – but not completely, as the Scottish Public Register records an escutcheon of oval form for the Lanarkshire Master Plumbers ' and Domestic Engineers ' ( Employers ') Association, and a shield of square form for the Anglo Leasing organisation.

Benjamin states :" The seal or coat-of-arms of the Naval Academy has for its crest a hand grasping a trident, below which is a shield bearing an ancient galley coming into action, bows on, and below that an open book, indicative of education, and finally bears the motto, ' Ex Scientia Tridens ' ( From knowledge, sea power ).

As with the first design, several elements were eventually used in the final seal ; the thirteen stripes on the shield with their colors, the constellation of stars surrounded by clouds, the olive branch, and the arrows ( from Hopkinson's first proposal ).

Olaf's royal seal, with the shield of Norway ( left ) and Denmark ( right ).

in the official seal holds a shield that carries a lamp, a cogwheel and ; a volcano and tree ( sometimes rendered erroneously as a star and the planet Saturn ).

In 1354, King of Bohemia Charles IV prescribed for the Jews of Prague a red flag with both David's shield and Solomon's seal, while the red flag with which the Jews met King Matthias of Hungary in the 15th century showed two pentagrams with two golden stars.

" The traditional shield and university seal remain in use for ceremonial use, formal events, and documents of institutional and legal importance, such as diplomas, certificates, transcripts, formal event programs, flags, banners, etc.

The seal of the borough of Marazion was On a shield the arms three castles triple turreted, with the legend " Semper Eadem ".

The seal of the borough of Lostwithiel was a shield charged with a castle rising from water between two thistles, in the water two fish, with the legend " Sigillum burgi de Lostwithyel et Penknight in Cornubia ".

So close was the alliance between both men that Robert's seal shows the arms of de Quincy on a separate shield before his horse

A detail of the face of Medusa on Minerva's shield from the seal Pastor Brown called " an affront "

A few days after the Symbionese Liberation Army's Hibernia Bank robbery in San Francisco of 15 April 1974, an Associated Press wire photo and caption of the bronze seal on the west steps of the State Capitol showed a detail of Minerva's shield.

The 1894 James Lick Pioneer Monument features a seal where Minerva and the bear have " escaped " the seal and are sculpted in the round, leaving the remaining elements on Minerva's shield in the space normally occupied only by the face of Medusa.

The California Highway Patrol uses a modified state seal on its patch, replacing the wheat and grape vine with a cactus and adding a setting sun, and a seal as part of its shield that is nearly identical to the actual seal.

It is, however, a disarming disguise, or perhaps a shield, for not only has Mercer proved himself to be one of the few great lyricists over the years, but also one who can function remarkably under pressure.

The Iliad has two words for the shield, ASPIS and SAKOS.

The name has been extended to many other entities, and the concept of a protective shield is found in other mythologies, while its form varies across sources.

As he has no shield, the Basque uses a pillow to protect himself, which saves him when Don Quixote strikes him.

The shield appears to have been used as the basis of the shield of Dartmouth Medical School, and it has been reproduced in sizes as small as 20 micrometers across.

On the most basic level, electronegativity is determined by factors like the nuclear charge ( the more protons an atom has, the more " pull " it will have on negative electrons ) and the number / location of other electrons present in the atomic shells ( the more electrons an atom has, the farther from the nucleus the valence electrons will be, and as a result the less positive charge they will experience — both because of their increased distance from the nucleus, and because the other electrons in the lower energy core orbitals will act to shield the valence electrons from the positively charged nucleus ).

Brain, who knows Snake, tells him that the self-proclaimed " Duke of New York " ( Isaac Hayes ), has the President and plans to lead a mass escape across the mined and heavily guarded 69th Street Bridge, using the President as a human shield.

Left hoplite's shield has a curtain which serves as a protection from arrows.

In general, the shape of the shield employed in a coat of arms is irrelevant, because the fashion for the shield-shapes employed in heraldic art has changed through the centuries.

If the armiger has the title of baron, hereditary knight, or higher, he may display a coronet of rank above the shield.

The Sampo has been interpreted in many ways: a world pillar or world tree, a compass or astrolabe, a chest containing a treasure, a Byzantine coin die, a decorated Vendel period shield, a Christian relic, etc.

Kennings of the type AB, where B routinely has the characteristic A and thus this AB is tautological, tends to mean " like B in that it has the characteristic A ", e. g. " shield-Njörðr ", tautological because the god Njörðr by nature has his own shield, means " like Njörðr in that he has a shield ", i. e. " warrior ".

The shield has been the family's coat-of-arms since the 12th century when a family member was knighted by the German-based Holy Roman Empire.

Being a shield volcano, Olympus Mons has a very low profile.