The Flags of the Republic of Texas

The following series of flags are from my "Republic of Texas" collection.
Each flag in the series is available as a limited edition print, signed and numbered.  Each one is printed on 11"x17" paper and is limited to 50 in the edition and priced at $95.00.

These flags make a great collection for any Texas History buff.  They represent an extraordinary collection of artwork of the flags that were a part of the history of our great state.  Enjoy!

New- This limited edition poster is just in and is now offered for sale.  This is a compilation of the Flags of Texas and makes a great wall display.

The Flags of Texas Poster

Limited edition poster / 75 in edition / 17"x22" / $125.00 each

The First Flag of the Republic

Reported to be the work of Lorenzo de Zavala, who was an "adopted Texan". This flag was approved by at the first Constitutional Convention in 1836 when Texas delcared its independence from Mexico.

The Second Flag of the Republic

In 1837, The Republic of Texas was recognized by the government of The United States as a sovereign and independent nation.

Third Flag of The Republic

In 1839 the Third Congress of the Republic of Texas approved this design for it's flag; it was flown during the last 7 years as an independent country. 

The Alamo Flag

This flag flew over the Alamo for 13 days as the brave Texans held off the Mexican army of over 5,000 men.  The 1824 on the flag was a reminder to the Mexican Army of the treaty of 1824.

Captain Scott's Flag

This was one of the many flags from Independent groups that fought to gain complete and immediate independence from Mexico in 1835.  One of the groups was formed by William Scott.

Coahuila y Tejas Flag

In the 1820's and 1830's the colonists with DeWitt lived under this State flag of Coahuila y Tejas. The two stars signified the two regions of the State of Coahuila and Texas.

The Texas Navy Flag

This flag was flown by ships of the Texas Navy which was formed in 1835 to hinder the Mexican government's attempt to blockage the Texas coast.  It has been noted that the move for independence in Texas would not have been successful if the Mexican government had controlled the Gulf of Mexico.

The Troutman Flag

In 1835 the Texan's fight for independence attracted attention and help from individuals and organized groups of volunteers throughout the United States. One group from Georgia raised this flag when they arrived at Velasco on the Texas Coast.  It is considered one of the most inspirational symbols during the dark days between the fall of the Alamo and the victory at San Jacinto.

The Gonzales Flag

In 1835, the commander of the Mexican garrison in San Antonio sent his men to Gonzales to recover a cannon that had been loaned to the town to fight off Indian attacks.  The citizens of Gonzales not wanting to be disarmed painted a flag on cotton depicting the cannon, the Lone Star of Texas and their answer to the Mexican army.

The Dodson Flag

This is reportedly the first "Lone Star" flag with the tri-color markings to be flown when Texas gained its independence in 1836.

The Lone Star Flag

The Six Flags over Texas

A limited edition full color print of the Six Flags that flew over Texas.  Limited to 50 in the edition / 11"x17" / $100.00.

Texas Under Spain

A limited edition full color print of one of the Six Flags that flew over Texas. Texas was under Spain in 1516-1685 and from 1690-1821. Limited to 50 in the edition / 11"x17" / $95.00.

Texas Under France

A limited edition full color print of one of the Six Flags that flew over Texas. Texas was under France from 1685-1690. Limited to 50 in the edition / 11"x17" / $95.00.

Texas Under Mexico

A limited edition full color print of one of the Six Flags that flew over Texas. Texas was under Mexico from 1821-1836. Limited to 50 in the edition / 11"x17" / $95.00.

Texas In The United States

A limited edition full color print of one of the Six Flags that flew over Texas.  Limited to 50 in the edition / 11"x17" / $95.00. The image shown is the 50 Star flag which is currently being flown over Texas and the United States.

The Flags of The United States

Below is the series of United States flags; included in this series is the 28 Star U.S. Flag which was flown when Texas was admitted into the Union in 1846.  As with the edition of Texas flags, these are available as prints, limited to 50 in each edition / 11"x17" and available for $95.00 each.

The Betsey Ross Flag

1776 - Thirteen Stars and Thirteen Stripes

The First U.S. Flag / The 13 Star Flag

1777 / Thirteen Stars and Thirteen Stripes - Each Star & Stripe represented one of the original thirteen colonies united by the Declaration of Independence.

The Star Spangled Banner Flag

1795 / Fifteen Stars and Fifteen Stripes; this is the flag that flew over Fort McHenry made famous by Francis Scott Key.

The Twenty-Eight Star Flag

1846 / The flag issued when Texas was added to the Union; July 4, 1846

The Lone Star Texas Statehood Flag

1846 / Texas has the distinction of being the only state recognized by the United States as a sovereign independent nation.  Texas joined the union in 1846 as the 28th state.  At that time the arrangement of the stars was left open to individual tastes, as long as the count matched the number of states and the stripes remained at 13 to recognize the original colonies.  This design highlights the Lone Star of Texas as the largest of the American states for 100 years; the total count of stars remained at 28.

The Forty-Eight Star Flag

1912 / The flag that flew over Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

The Fifty Star Flag

1960 / The current flag of the United States.

The Flags of The United States