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Engraving of two cloaked men walking together on a raised walkway above a walled city with towers, a gate, boats and a dog.

Two men walking above a city; representing harmony of religious or political states. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.

An engraved emblem print shows two bearded men in long cloaks walking together along a raised stone walkway, one clasping the other's arm. Behind them rise towers, a gateway and rooftops of a city, with boats on water and a dog at lower left; the Latin inscription reads CONCORDIA CIVIUM.

Artist
Christoph Murer
Date
1622
Medium
Emblem pictures Allegorical prints Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3421 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1622.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Concordia Civium: dos hombres caminando sobre una ciudad

Un grabado de emblema muestra a dos hombres barbados con capas largas caminando juntos por una pasarela de piedra elevada, uno sujetando el brazo del otro. Detrás se alzan torres, una puerta y tejados de una ciudad, con barcos en el agua y un perro en la esquina inferior izquierda; la inscripción latina dice CONCORDIA CIVIUM.

Português: Concordia Civium: dois homens caminhando sobre uma cidade

Uma gravura de emblema mostra dois homens barbudos, com longas capas, caminhando juntos por uma passarela de pedra elevada, um segurando o braço do outro. Atrás erguem-se torres, um portão e telhados de uma cidade, com barcos na água e um cão no canto inferior esquerdo; a inscrição em latim diz CONCORDIA CIVIUM.

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