Image:Great Seal of Maryland reverse.png

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Image of the Great Seal of Maryland - reverse side (updated image to match companion image for obverse side of MD seal)

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Seal of Maryland
Description

Reverse side of the Great Seal of Maryland.
Source

http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/01glance/html/symbols/seal.html
Article

Seal of Maryland
Portion used

All
Low resolution?

This image is a low-resolution image of the seal of a U.S. state.
Purpose of use
  1. . Illustrate the seal of the State of Maryland, which shows some of the most important symbols within the state's history.
  2. . The image enhances the article in which the logo appears, as it provides an immediate relevance to the reader more capably than the textual description alone.
  3. . Use of the logo visually identifies the state and its products in a manner that mere prose cannot, and meets all criteria in WP:NFCC
Replaceable?

Not replaceable; logos are always presumed non-free per WP:LOGO.
Other information This image does not limit the copyright holder's ability to profit from the original source, nor will it dilute the importance or recognition of the logo in connection with its organization.


FAIR USE LICENSING FOR ADDITIONAL ARTICLES: As indicated in the licensing provisions for the Seal of Maryland, the identical fair licensing provisions also apply to the following articles: Maryland, List of Governors of Maryland, List of people from Maryland, Seals of the U.S. states, Government of Maryland, Maryland Constitution, Maryland, My Maryland, History of Maryland, Maryland Constitution of 1864, Fatti maschii, parole femine, Maryland Day, United States heraldry, Josias Fendall and List of Maryland state symbols.

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Copyrighted This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, of logos for certain uses involving identification and critical commentary may qualify as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. Certain commercial use of this image may also be trademark infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos.

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