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, James MacArdell, circa 1760

Print. Date: circa 1760. Dimensions: sheet: 13 3/4 x 9 7/8 in. (34.9 x 25.1 cm). Medium: mezzotint. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. 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 MET 271200