Seal of Louisiana

The Seal of Louisiana is an official emblem representing the state's authority and sovereignty. It features a central figure of a seated woman, symbolizing liberty and justice, holding a sword and scales. Behind her, a shield displays three fleur-de-lis, reflecting Louisiana's French heritage. Encircling the scene are the words “Louisiana” and “Union, Justice, Confidence,” emphasizing the state's core values. The seal signifies Louisiana's commitment to justice, unity, and its cultural history, and is used on official documents and government buildings to authenticate and symbolize state authority.