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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.
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...
Eileen [?] to Maurice de Sausmarez
c. 1939
Two handwritten postcards from Eileen [?] to Maurice de Sausmarez, describing trips to Paris.
Travel
1829
Vincent Novello and his wife Mary Sabilla Novello travelled through Europe in 1829 and both kept diaries from this time. The file contains Vincent Novello's diaries along with associated letters, memo...
Travel
1829-1850
Original travel diaries and later transcriptions from Mary Sabilla Novello's journey across Europe in the summer of 1829 with her husband Vincent Novello, including details of their visits to Mozart's...
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...
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'.
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...
Sketch after Peter Paul Rubens
c. 1830
Undated pencil, ink and wash sketch by Edward Petre Novello after a detail Peter Paul Rubens' 'The Arrival of Marie de' Medici at Marseille on 3 November 1600' at the Musée du Louvre in Paris.
'Fauvism' by Joseph-Émile Muller
1956
A copy of 'Fauvism' by Joseph-Émile Muller (Paris: Fernand Hazan, 1956), with Bridget Riley's name inscribed in the front and a handwritten list in pencil at the back.
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.
Crowther, John to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred
9 Nov 1835
Letter from John Crowther to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, dated 9 November 1835. The letter contains costs for engraving and printing in Paris.