No. 9: the interior of a tea-garden. People are playing bat, trap, and ball; a waiter runs (left to right) holding a round tray with tea-things and a kettle. Three smartly-dressed people stand in conversation on the extreme right. In the background is the wall, almost concealed by trees, a small summer-house or gazebo to which leads a flight of steps, and a row of alcoves for tea-drinking, in one of which a man and woman are seated. C. 1784
etching. Date: between 1780 and 1790. Dimensions: Height: 170 mm; Width: 275 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Summer amusement (BM 1927,1126.1.23.88)
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