SARAH MALCOLM ENGRAVING, WILLIAM HOGARTH, 1732

$155.00

Sarah Malcolm was executed in 1733 at the age of 25 for the murder of her mistress Lydia Duncomb and two fellow servants. Malcolm denied having any part in the killing but was found guilty and sentenced to hang. Hogarth sketched her in Newgate Prison in London two days before her execution on 7 March at Fleet Street. Hogarth then went on to make this engraving that was popular due to her notoriety. Plate impression 8 7/8” x 8 7/8”. Custom double matted to 14” x 14” for framing. 

Item ID: C1278

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SARAH MALCOLM ENGRAVING, WILLIAM HOGARTH, 1732

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