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Cartes de visite of (Joseph) Alfred Novello
c. 1866
Seven undated cartes de visite in two different poses of (Joseph) Alfred Novello as 'Uncle Gargle' in 'Which is Which?', described on the back of one of the cards as a private theatrical at Villa Nove...
Cabinet photograph after Joseph Severn's portrait of John Keats
Apr 1876
Cabinet photograph after Joseph Severn's portrait of John Keats on his deathbed in 1821. The reverse is inscribed in the hand of Mary Cowden Clarke with a note on the conditions under which the origin...
Cartes de visite of (Mary) Sabilla Novello as 'Mrs Mills'
17 Nov 1873
Four cartes de visite of (Mary) Sabilla Novello dressed as the character 'Mrs Mills' (the housekeeper) from 'Which is Which?' performed as a private theatrical on 15 November 1873. The photographs wer...
Photograph of the grave of (Mary) Sabilla Novello
c. 1904
Photograph of the grave of (Mary) Sabilla Novello at the Cimitero monumentale di Staglieno (Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno) in Genoa, Italy. An inscription on the reverse in a later hand records tha...
Photograph of Porzia Gigliucci and Valeria Gigliucci
c. 1875
Photograph of Porzia Gigliucci and Valeria Gigliucci seated and wearing dresses, identified by an inscription in ink on the reverse, which notes that Valeria is seated on the left and Porzia on the ri...
Transcript of Mills' verses on photographs of Mary Cowden Clarke
Dec 1883
Transcript of John Mills' 'charming verses...on receiving Auntie Vic's (Mary Cowden Clarke's) two photographs, done by Mr. Aug. Littleton'. Copied at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy and dated December 1...
Cartes de visite of (Mary) Sabilla Novello as 'Minerva'
c. 1870
Six undated cartes de visite of (Mary) Sabilla Novello dressed as 'Minerva' from an 'Allegorical Prologue'. Two of the cartes include a seated 'Owlet' played by Charles Wilson. The photographs are by ...
Carte de visite of (Mary) Sabilla Novello as 'Cadijah'
Mar 1873
Carte de visite of (Mary) Sabilla Novello dressed as the character 'Cadijah' in an 'Oriental Prologue', performed in Genoa, Italy and dated March 1873. The photographer was G.B. Sciutto & Co. of Genoa...
Photographs of (Mary) Sabilla Novello as 'Little Toddlekins'
6 Mar 1873
Three photographs and five cartes de visite of (Mary) Sabilla Novello dressed as the character 'Little Toddlekins' from a theatrical performance at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy, on 6 March 1873. In t...
Photograph of (Mary) Sabilla Novello as 'Countess Hildegarde'
c. 1870
A photograph of (Mary) Sabilla Novello dressed as the character Countess Hildegarde of Spechesheim from the comic drama 'A Romantic Idea' by James Robinson Planché. It was likely to have been perform...
Cartes de visite of Porzia Gigliucci as 'Thalia'
15 Nov 1873
Two cartes de visite of Porzia Gigliucci in the same pose, dressed as 'Thalia' from an 'allegorical prologue' as part of 'private theatricals' at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy. The photographs were ta...
Cartes de visite of Valeria Gigliucci as 'Mirth'
15 Nov 1873
Two cartes de visite of Valeria Gigliucci as 'Mirth' from an 'allegorical prologue' as part of 'private theatricals' at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy. The photographs were taken by G.B. Sciutto and Co...