Keywords: US-Senate-1831Seal-1885Engraving.png An engraving of the 1831 Seal of the United States Senate made in the March 26 1885 edition of The Daily Graphic a New York newspaper By this time several elements of the seal had evidently worn so they were not present in this engraving The figure on the left is supposed to be holding scales of justice over her head the central figure is supposed to be holding a scroll with Constitution written on it and the pedestal she is standing on is supposed to say 4 July 1776 Scanned from History of the Senate Seals 1966 Senate Document No 127 89th Congress 2nd session presented by Senator Leverett Saltonstall and Secretary of the Senate Emery L Frazier 1885-03-26 Seal designed by Robert G Lanphier and Edward Stabler in 1831 Engraver unknown thumb left 120px Seal of the United States Senate PD-US PD-old Halftone Daily Graphic |