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Total number of records: 30

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection25
Brotherton Collection13
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive5

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
letter writing18
travel10
family7
health6
painting5
art education4
photographs4
drawing3
gift giving3
music3

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Rome, Italy30
Genoa, Italy8
Florence, Italy6
London, United Kingdom6
Siena, Italy2
Venice, Italy2
Boulogne, France1
Calais, France1
Dover, United Kingdom1
Fermo, Italy1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Haines, Frederick2
Novello, Clara Anastasia2
Severn, Joseph2
[Novello, Mary Sabilla]1
Bell, John1
Cowden-Clarke, Charles & Cowden-Clarke, Mary Victoria1
Cusins [William George?]1
Diaz De Soria, Jules1
Gifford, Edward1
Gigliucci, Porzia1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 17001
From 180021
From 19008

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 189921
Up to 19999

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British School at Rome Report

Aug 1958

The British School at Rome Report of the Executive Committee and Faculties, with a printed compliments slip inserted.

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Photograph of Fanny Davies

Apr 1913

Photograph of the British pianist Fanny Davies inscribed on the front to Porzia Gigliucci.

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Photograph of memorial to Keats in Rome

c. 1960

Fragment of a photograph of a memorial to the poet John Keats from the Protestant Cemetery in Rome, Italy.

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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 ...

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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.

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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.

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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...

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Severn, Joseph to Novello, Vincent

7 Jun 1830

Handwritten letter from the artist Joseph Severn to Vincent Novello. Severn notes his pleasure on learning that Novello is also in Italy and that it might be possible for them to meet in Rome. Severn ...

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Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Gigliucci, Porzia and Gigliucci, Valeria

18 Apr 1881

Handwritten letter from Dinah Maria Craik to Porzia and Valeria Gigliucci ('the lilies'), reflecting on the time she spent with them in Rome the previous year and expressing her wish to visit Italy ag...

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Gifford, Edward to Novello, Clara Anastasia

9 May 1901

Typewritten letter from Edward Gifford to Clara Anastasia Novello, thanking Novello for the picture of Father Damien and noting that he was about to send drawings of Novello to Rome.

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Gigliucci, Porzia to Haines, Frederick

16 Jan 1892

Handwritten letter from Porzia Gigliucci to the bank manager Frederick Haines, written on behalf of her aunt. Gigliucci describes her concern for the health of both aunts, Mary Cowden Clarke and (Mary...

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Novello, Clara Anastasia to Cusins [William George?]

3 Mar 1882

Handwritten letter from Clara Anastasia Novello to [William George?] Cusins, introducing Cusins to an Italian musician and composer and requesting that he introduce him to his wider professional circl...

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