Mercy and Truth Mercy and Truth are met together / [graphic]Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823, printmakerFeby. 1, 1797.engTwo female allegorical figures are seated in a landscape. Mercy at the left with head bowed holds a branch; at right, a ray of sunlight shines above the head of Truth who holds a large book in her left hand. In the right foreground are two dramatic masks lying beside a broken yokeTitle etched in open letters below image.Sheet trimmed within plate mark.Biblical quote etched below title: "Misericordia et veritas obviaverunt sibi. Psalm LXXV, ver. 10."