Citation - New York Weekly Journal: 1749.10.16

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Index Entry Athenian Temple of Arts and Sciences, mechanical wonder to be exhibited 
Location New York 
Citation
NYWJ.749.076
16 Oct 1749:41,42 (826)
To Be Seen, at A large Theatrical Room, next to the sign of
the Dolphin (built on purpose) near the Work-House, in New-
York, for the entertainment of gentlemen, ladies, and
others, to-morrow evening, and to continue with different
plays every week, Punch's Company of Comedians.  Which are
thought to be the compleatest of the kind ever seen in
Europe; and by them will be performed Maudlin the Merchants
Daughter at Bristol.  With entertainments of dancing. 
Likewise.  The Athenien Temple of Arts and Sciences.  This
admirable piece of mechanism is entirely of a new invention,
and is now finish'd by some of the best artists, . . . [8
lines] 
  Note, that the doors are to be open'd at 6, and being at 7
o'clock.---Price.  Front seats, two shillings. Middle seats,
one shilling and six pence. Back seats, one shilling.


Generic Title New York Weekly Journal 
Date 1749.10.16 
Publisher Zenger, John 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1749 
Bibliography B0031751
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