# Trier Meisner (1625)

- By: engraved by Eberhard Kieser, published by Daniel Meisner, reproduced from an original copper plate print (1625) by…
- Date: 1625
- Classification: Print
- Credit line: Private collection
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Trier_Meisner_(1625).jpg)
- Rights: Public domain
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/commons/thumb/1/17/Trier_Meisner_%281625%29.jpg/1920px-Trier_Meisner_%281625%29.jpg
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View of Trier from Thesaurus philopoliticus (1625) by Daniel Meisner, copperplate print by Eberhard Kieser.

The image shows a view of Trier, in the foreground an antique column with a pair of scales and symbols around the Latin word "liber": scales (libra), in the left scalepan books (libri), in the right one children (liberi), on top a hat, since ancient times a symbol of liberty (liber = free), two married couples, left and right, pointing at the column, Saint Peter, patron of the city, in heraldic shield. Size: 97 mm × 149 mm.