diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/media/sprite/Sprite.java b/src/java/com/threerings/media/sprite/Sprite.java
index acba983cf..a239efbab 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/media/sprite/Sprite.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/media/sprite/Sprite.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 //
-// $Id: Sprite.java,v 1.62 2003/01/18 20:45:23 mdb Exp $
+// $Id: Sprite.java,v 1.63 2003/04/20 04:52:33 mdb Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.media.sprite;
 
@@ -35,6 +35,14 @@ public abstract class Sprite extends AbstractMedia
         super(new Rectangle());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Constructs a sprite with the supplied bounds.
+     */
+    public Sprite (Rectangle bounds)
+    {
+        super(bounds);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Returns the sprite's x position in screen coordinates. This is the
      * x coordinate of the sprite's origin, not the upper left of its