Theatrical-mendicants relieved "have pity upon all out achès & wantès!" / [graphic]Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker[15 January 1809]engKemble, in tattered theatrical dress, stands at the gate of Northumberland House in the Strand, holding out his hat and bowing to the obese and oafish-looking Duke of Northumberland, who is placing a "Draft for 10,000 Pounds" in the hat; in his right hand he holds a paper which lists donations. Kemble is followed by his brother Charles and his sister Mrs. Siddons, both of whom are weeping. Her reticule is stuffed with papers and is inscribed "Humble solicitations..."Title etched below image.Sheet trimmed within plate mark.