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Contracts to sing in Italy, France and Spain
1849-1852
6 contracts for Clara Anastasia Novello to sing in Rome, Florence, Milan, Paris and Madrid between 1849 and 1852, written in Italian.
Travel diary from France, Vienna and Germany
11-26 Jul 1829
Part of Vincent Novello's daries of the travels across Europe that he and his wife made in July and August 1829, in a green leather bound notebook with metal clasp. It records their journey from Boulo...
International Exhibition of Art Universities catalogue
1963
Printed catalogue for the International Exhibition of Art Universities fine art and design, a collaboration between Musashino Art University in Japan, the Pratt Institute in the USA and l'Ecole Nation...
Jean Hélion to Maurice de Sausmarez
1969
Three handwritten notes from the French artist Jean Hélion to Maurice de Sausmarez concerning de Sausmarez's request for Hélion to write a reflection on Ben Nicholson's work of the 1930s for the spe...
Drawing of a house
Aug 1860
Ink on paper drawing of a house in a landscape, possibly made by Emma Aloysia Novello, with a pencil inscription on the bottom left. Original paper folder is inscribed with details of the setting and ...
Cecile [?] to [?]
17 May 1886
Handwritten letter from Cecile [?] to an unidentified recipient, written in French.
Travel diary from Vienna, Salzburg, Paris and Châlons-sur-Marne
30 Jul-9 Aug 1829
Five unbound notebooks from Vincent and Mary Sabilla Novello's travels in Europe in July and August 1829. The notes record their departure from Vienna, journey to Salzburg, second visit to Salzburg, j...
Cobden, Richard to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred
21 Mar 1860
Handwritten letter from Richard Cobden to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, thanking Novello for his note and enclosed letter and asking him to thank his sister Mary Cowden Clarke for sending him an extract fr...
Carte de visite of Gioachino Rossini
c. 1850
Framed and glazed carte de visite of the Italian composer Gioachino Antonio Rossini, inscribed on the reverse to (Mary) Sabilla Novello.
Eileen [?] to Maurice de Sausmarez
c. 1939
Two handwritten postcards from Eileen [?] to Maurice de Sausmarez, describing trips to Paris.
Poems related to Paris
c. 1950
Two undated handwritten poems, one in the form of a limerick, related to Paris. The notes suggest that they may have been intended to be set to music.
Busniess card for Hôtel Marignan
c. 1960
Busniess card for Hôtel Marignan in the Latin Quarter, Paris, with a map on the reverse and a handwritten inscription on the front, which reads: 'Wed. 7.30 Self Service'.