Sarah Malcolm executed in Fleet Street, March the 7th 1733 for robbing [the] chambers of Mrs. Lydia Duncomb in [the] Temple, & murdering her, Eliz. Harrison, & Ann Price / [graphic]

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Lewis Walpole Library > Sarah Malcolm executed in Fleet Street, March the 7th 1733 for robbing [the] chambers of Mrs. Lydia Duncomb in [the] Temple, & murdering her, Eliz. Harrison, & Ann Price / [graphic]

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Title: Sarah Malcolm executed in Fleet Street, March the 7th 1733 for robbing [the] chambers of Mrs. Lydia Duncomb in [the] Temple, & murdering her, Eliz. Harrison, & Ann Price / [graphic]
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [not before 1733]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: A reversed copy of a Hogarth print. Portrait of Sarah Malcolm, shown three-quarter length and seated as she leans with her hands on a table to left, looking back over her left shoulder. She wears a white apron and a white shawl over her head. A bloody knife has been added, on the table
Description: Title etched below image.
Date based on publication of Hogarth's version.
Lower right corner, following title: Price 6d.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
See note in: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 129.
Mounted on page 56 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
1 print : mezzotint with line engraving on laid paper ; sheet 19.6 x 15.3 mm
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance: Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19.5 x 15.2 cm
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1733
Etchings England London 1733
Material: mezzotint with line engraving ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England.
Subject (Name): Malcolm, Sarah, approximately 1710-1733,
Subject (Topic): Murderers
Criminals
Subjects: Malcolm, Sarah, approximately 1710-1733
Murderers > England
Criminals
England > London > 1733
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ms. notes
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership

Access And Usage Rights

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 12237283
Object ID (OID): 16192993