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Novello Cowden Clarke
1739-1966
The Novello Cowden Clarkes were a well known Anglo-Italian family of musicians, writers, artists, singers and actors, with a wide and influential literary and artistic circle. Based in London and lat...
NOVELLO, Clara Anastasia
1838-1910
Material related to the soprano singer Clara Anastasia Novello, including a gift presented to her; notes, manuscripts and partial typescripts for 'Clara Novello's Reminiscences' published in 1910; hon...
NOVELLO, (Mary) Sabilla
1838-1904
Financial, artistic, legal and literary material related to (Mary) Sabilla Novello and her short singing career. Includes portraits of her, albums of greetings cards and her illustrations to her siste...
Students and student work
c. 1947-1968
36 black and white and colour photographs and 8 negatives featuring art students and their work, including a photograph of two students paintings at Leeds College of Art, undated examples of Basic Des...
Scrapbooks
1846-1897
The cover of a scrapbook gifted to (Mary) Sabilla Novello from her father Vincent Novello in 1846, an album of portraits, sketches, poems and acrostics dating from the early period of her life at Vill...
David Garbett to Maurice de Sausmarez
15 Oct 1969
Two pen and ink drawings of landscapes with buildings drawing on postcards by David Garbett, which he sent to Maurice de Sausmarez during his final illness.
Edward Bawden to Maurice de Sausmarez
1947
Four handwritten letters from the artist Edward Bawden to Maurice de Sausmarez, agreeing to make a drawing of the front of the new premises of the Artists' International Association and explaining tha...
Sketchbooks
1822-1835
Ten sketchbooks belonging to Edward Petre Novello, dating from his time as a student at Sass's Academy in Bloomsbury and the Royal Academy of Arts and the period afterwards, including travels to Franc...
Christie, Alexander to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
3 Feb 1851
Handwritten letter and ink sketches from Alexander Christie to Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke, explaining how little time his has and expressing his regret at having left London before Cowden Clarke arri...
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...
Sketchbook with black covers
c. 1938
Sketchbook with black covers belonging to Maurice de Sausmarez and dating from his time as a student at the Royal College of Art. It contains pencil and ink sketches of animals, human figures, composi...
Royal College of Art Scholarship and Entrance Examinations
Jan 1939
Royal College of Art Paintng School Scholarship and Entrance Examinations for January 1939, including practical; and written examinations in life drawing, absract design, drawing from imagination, his...