Mechanics.- Mr. Bologna, Jun. Respectfully informs his Friends and the Public that he has opened his Evening Mechanical Museum...The Panharmonicon Clock...The Swan of Oblectation...A Grand Display of Experiments in Hydraulics..., printed playbill, very subtle strip of browning, light central fold, 360 x 235mm., Romney, 14th, 15th & 17th April 1813.
⁂ John Peter "Jack" Bologna (1775-1846) was an actor, dancer and amateur machinist, best known for his pantomime performances alongside friend Joseph Grimaldi. The Pforzheimer Collection includes a similar 1811 playbill for an "Omnigenous Routine of Amusements" by Bologna, featuring several of the same acts.
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