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Thomas Carlyle
6 of 76 portraits of Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle
by Julia Margaret Cameron
albumen print, 1867
13 1/8 in. x 9 1/2 in. (333 mm x 241 mm)
Purchased, 1911
Primary Collection
NPG P122
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Sitterback to top
- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Historian and essayist. Sitter associated with 76 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879), Pioneer photographer. Artist associated with 113 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Hamilton, Peter; Hargreaves, Roger, The Beautiful and the Damned: The Creation of Identity in Nineteenth Century Portrait Photography, 2001 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 6 June to 7 October 2001), p. 52
- Piper, David, The English Face, 1992, p. 223
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 104
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