Joseph Shepherd Munden as Sir Francis Gripe in "The Busy Body"
The Busy Body

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Descriptive Information

Title

Joseph Shepherd Munden as Sir Francis Gripe in "The Busy Body"

Play

The Busy Body

Date

1791

Role

Sir Francis Gripe

Subject

Dimensions

3 x 4 1/8 in.

Technique

Creator

Publisher

J. Bell

Description

Whole-length portrait, holding up purse. With text: "Well, Sir George, ha! ha! ha! take the last sound of your Guineas, ha! ha! ha! chinks 'em."

Rights

No Copyright - United States

ID Number

M965-09

Physical Collection

University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection

Collection Title

Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920

Collection

Portraits of Actors

Title	Joseph Shepherd Munden as Sir Francis Gripe in "The Busy Body"
Play	The Busy Body
Date	1791
Role	Sir Francis Gripe
Subject	Munden, Joseph Shepherd, 1758-1832 Actors Costume Theater
Dimensions	3 x 4 1/8 in.
Technique	Engraving Etching
Creator	De Wilde, S. Wray
Publisher	J. Bell
Description	Whole-length portrait, holding up purse. With text: "Well, Sir George, ha! ha! ha! take the last sound of your Guineas, ha! ha! ha! chinks 'em."
Rights	No Copyright - United States
ID Number	M965-09
Physical Collection	University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title	Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection	Portraits of Actors

Joseph Shepherd Munden as Sir Francis Gripe in "The Busy Body"