A 1778 allegorical painting commissioned by the East India Company showing the riches of the East being presented to Britannia. Painted by Spyridon Romas. The goods shown include tea, porcelain, and jewels. (British Library, London)
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APA Style
Romas, S. (2022, September 27). Britannia Receiving the Riches of the East. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16448/britannia-receiving-the-riches-of-the-east/
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Romas, Spyridon. "Britannia Receiving the Riches of the East." World History Encyclopedia, September 27, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16448/britannia-receiving-the-riches-of-the-east/.
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Romas, Spyridon. "Britannia Receiving the Riches of the East." World History Encyclopedia, 27 Sep 2022, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16448/britannia-receiving-the-riches-of-the-east/.
