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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Haines, Frederick | 2 |
| Novello, Clara Anastasia | 2 |
| Severn, Joseph | 2 |
| [Novello, Mary Sabilla] | 1 |
| Bell, John | 1 |
| Cowden-Clarke, Charles & Cowden-Clarke, Mary Victoria | 1 |
| Cusins [William George?] | 1 |
| Diaz De Soria, Jules | 1 |
| Gigliucci, Porzia | 1 |
| Novello, Clara Anastasia (Afterwards Countess Gigliucci) | 1 |
Examples of Clara Anastasia Novello's signature
c. 1875
Five examples of Clara Anastasia Novello's signature mounted on two sheets of paper. In three of the examples she has used her married name, Clara Gigliucci.
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.
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...
Bell, John to Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
25 Feb 1867
Letter from the sculptor John Bell to Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke, in which John describes his surprise at finding himself in Italy, having sailed for ten days from France. He records the beauty of...
Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
4 May 1880
Handwritten letter from Dinah Maria Craik to Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke, recording Craik and her husband's new friendship with 'the lilies', referring to the daughters of Mary's sister Clara Anastasi...
Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
12 Mar 1884
Handwritten letter from Dinah Maria Craik to (Mary) Sabilla Novello, apologising that she would have written sooner but had been unwell since the first day of their travels. She writes that her husban...
Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
20 Mar 1884
Handwritten postcard from Dinah Maria Craik to (Mary) Sabilla Novello, noting that she had not been able to travel until now and remains weak. She records her travels plans to Genoa and Rome and reque...
Diaz de Soria, Jules to [Novello, (Mary) Sabilla]
23 Jan 1870
Handwritten letter from the musician Jules Diaz de Soria to (Mary) Sabilla Novello, written in French.
Photograph of an illustration by Henry Wallis
c. 1860
Undated mounted photograph of an illustration of a work by John Milton by the artist Henry Wallis, incribed at the bottom in the hand of Emma Aloysia Novello, noting that they had known each other in ...
Photograph of Chiesa di San Gregorio
c. 1870
Undated mounted photograph of Chiesa di San Gregorio in Messina, Sicily, by Sommer and Behles of Naples and Rome. The church was destroyed by an earthquake in 1908.
Oil sketch of Roman Campagna
c. 1830
Untitled and undated oil sketch on paper of ruins of aqueducts in Roman Campagna, with a pencil inscription on the reverse. Possibly by Edward Petre Novello or his sister Emma Aloysia Novello.
Severn, Joseph to Novello, Mary Sabilla (née Hehl)
9 Nov 1833
Handwritten letter from the artist Joseph Severn to Mary Sabilla Novello, thanking her husband Vincent Novello for the gift of music and noting the long delays in receiving post in Rome. Severn congra...