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Title: Asia! Thy trade, thy silks and spicy stores, But ill compensate for a Land of Slaves, Whilst Liberty disdains to bless thy Shores, And Luxury thy nerv'less sons depraves
Engraver:
James Moore (British, 1762–1799)
Artist:
After Jacopo Amigoni (Italian, Venice 1682–1752 Madrid)
Publisher:
James McArdell (Irish, Dublin 1729–1765 London)
Publisher:
Robert Sayer (British, Sunderland 1725–1794 Bath)
Date: ca. 1760
Medium: Mezzotint
Dimensions: sheet: 13 3/4 x 9 7/8 in. (34.9 x 25.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Purchase, Harry G. Friedman Bequest, 1967
Object Number: 67.539.149B
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