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Total number of records: 46

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives43
Art items2
Objects1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection46
Brotherton Collection42

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
art education32
drawing26
sculpture15
painting8
family7
letter writing7
music education4
study tours4
works of art4
education3

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom6
Bruges, Belgium2
Enfield, Middlesex2
Genoa, Italy2
Rome, Italy2
Berkeley, Usa1
Canterbury, United Kingdom1
Deal, United Kingdom1
Dover, United Kingdom1
Leamington Spa, United Kingdom1

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Gigliucci, Count Giovanni Battista1
Novello, (Joseph) Alfred1
Novello, (Mary) Sabilla1
Novello, Clara Anastasia1
Novello, Vincent1
Severn, Joseph1

Count of Earliest date

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From 17001
From 180043
From 19002

Count of Latest date

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Up to 17991
Up to 189942
Up to 19993

Archive Item

Autograph album

c. 1831

Autograph album belonging to Emma Aloysia Novello, with contributions from her mother Mary Sabilla Novello, Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke and others. The album was presented to her on the occasion of...

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Sketch of a figure sewing

c. 1831

Undated pencil sketch of a figure sewing by Edward Petre Novello, with an inscription in ink along the bottom in a later hand, noting that the subject was a school companion from the Augustinian conve...

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Jerrold, William Blanchard to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

18 Feb 1850

Handwritten letter from the journalist and author William Blanchard Jerrold to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, noting that he had been engaged to write a series of articles for the London Review on the liter...

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Sketchbook with brown marbled cover

c. 1822

Sketchbook belonging to Edward Petre Novello, the pages of which are watermarked 1822. It has brown marbled covers and a brown leather spine and corners. It contains portraits, character studies and l...

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Drawings

1831-1853

Pencil drawings and sketches by Emma Aloysia Novello, the majority of which are after the antique and most likely copied from plaster casts as part of her artistic training. It is possible that they d...

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Novello, (Mary) Sabilla to Novello, Clara Anastasia

1861-1865

Three handwritten letters from (Mary) Sabilla Novello to her sister Clara Anastasia Novello, following their father Vincent Novello's death in 1861. They concern money bequethed to Clara's children by...

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Numerical puzzle

c. 1850

Undated handwritten numerical puzzle in original envelope.

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NOVELLO, Emma Aloysia

1814-1902

Drawings, paintings and prints by the artist Emma Aloysia Novello, alongside material related to her family, financial and medical histories.

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Medals

1803

Silver engraved medal for industry awarded to Charles Cowden Clarke during his time as a teacher at Enfield School, also known as Clarke's Academy, in June 1803.

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Paintings

c. 1830

Two undated oil paintings, one portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by (John) Henry Sass and one untitled portrait after James Northcote by Emma Aloysia Novello.

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Multiplication tables from Charles Cowden Clarke to Sabilla Novello

c. 1830

Multiplication tables from Charles Cowden Clarke to his sister-in-law (Mary) Sabilla Novello. incribed 'Sabilla with Charley's Love'. Undated.

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John Collett Ryland's honorary MA degree certificate

6 Dec 1769

The degree parchment issued by Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, conferring upon John Collett Ryland the honorary degree of MA.

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