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
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Robert Sayer|Jacopo Amigoni|James McArdell|James Moore
Artist bio: British, Sunderland 1725–1794 Bath|Italian, Venice 1682–1752 Madrid|Irish, Dublin 1729–1765 London|British, 1762–1799
Artist role: Publisher|Artist|Publisher|Engraver
Artist nationality: British|Italian|Irish|British
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
Accession year: 1967
Tags: Men|Camels|Pipes|Smoking