Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
6 of 26 portraits of Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
by (Pietro) Carlo Giovanni Battista Marochetti, Baron Marochetti
bronze medallion, 1848
9 5/8 in. (245 mm) diameter
Purchased, 1868
Primary Collection
NPG 257
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Sitterback to top
- Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay (1800-1859), Historian, poet and statesman. Sitter in 26 portraits.
Artistback to top
- (Pietro) Carlo Giovanni Battista Marochetti, Baron Marochetti (1805-1867), Sculptor. Artist associated with 11 portraits, Sitter in 12 portraits.
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This medallion was purchased by the Gallery at the Marochetti sale in 1868. There are examples in the collections of the National Liberal Club, the Scottish National Portrait Gallery and the National Trust at Wallington, Northumberland.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ormond, Richard, Early Victorian Portraits, 1973, p. 288
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 397



