1717 Play Satirizing Isaac Newton and Alchemy

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Hours_After_Marriage

A scene was recreated for Dr. Jacob Bronowski’s beautiful 1973 documentary series The Ascent of Man:

www.dailymotion.com/video/x1zzkos_bbc-ascent-of-man-06-the-majestic-clockwork_school&start=1383