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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection29
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Cowden Clarke, Charles1
Martin, T.1
Novello, Vincent1
Ollier, Charles1

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Translations

1865-1875

Translations of poetry and prose by (Mary) Sabilla Novello, who was fluent in Italian, French and German.

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Translated transcription

Oct 1954

Handwritten transcribed extracts from two of Giuseppe 'Joseph' Novello's notebooks by Donna Nerina Medici di Marignano Gigliucci, one of the donors of the collection, translated into English.

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'Epigram by Coleridge' translated by (Mary) Sabilla Novello

c. 1875

'Epigram by Coleridge' translated by (Mary) Sabilla Novello from English into German, French and Italian. The press cutting is undated.

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'Don Giovanni' translated by (Mary) Sabilla Novello

c. 1875

'Don Giovanni. A fabulous event which occurred to a travelling enthusiast' by the German Romantic author Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Amadeus Hoffman, translated from the German by (Mary) Sabilla Novello. Un...

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'Epigram by Coleridge' translated by (Mary) Sabilla Novello

c. 1875

'Epigram by Coleridge' translated by (Mary) Sabilla Novello from English into German, Italian and French. The press cutting is undated.

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'The Fair Haired Eckbert' translated by (Mary) Sabilla Novello

c. 1865

'The Fair Haired Eckbert [Der Blonde Eckbert]' by (Johann) Ludwig Tieck, translated from the German by (Mary) Sabilla Novello. The original fairy tale was first published in 1797 and is considered to ...

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'Epigram' by (Mary) Sabilla Novello

c. 1875

Printed 'Epigram' translated into French, Italian and German by (Mary) Sabilla Novello. Undated press cutting.

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Probate for the Will of (Joseph) Alfred Novello

21 Oct 1896

Probate for the Will of (Joseph) Alfred Novello on parchment, dated 21 October 1896. Translated from Italian to English.

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Cowden Clarke, Charles to Ollier, Charles

28 Oct 1812

Handwritten letter from Charles Cowden Clarke to Charles Ollier, composed of Latin quoations and their English translations, requested by Ollier. Cowden Clarke submits another translation of his for O...

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'To Miss xxx, Madrigal' by (Mary) Sabilla Novello

c. 1876

'To Miss xxx, Madrigal' by (Mary) Sabilla Novello. The short poem was orginally written to Edith Margaret Mozley in June 1873. She was married to her nephew Mario Gigliucci. This version is written on...

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Lyrics in Italian and English

c. 1830

Undated handwritten lyrics in Italian with translation into English, possibly in the hand of Mary Cowden Clarke, beginning 'I lifted up my tears unto the Lord'.

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Italian Hymn for Three Voices

c. 1830

Undated handwritten lyrics to a hymn for three voices composed by Ferdinando Paer, in the hands of Vincent Novello and his daughter Mary Cowden Clarke, who has provided the English translation.

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