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Total number of records: 24

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection17
Brotherton Collection16
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive7

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
drawing24
family7
letter writing7
gift giving6
painting6
photographs3
portraits3
exhibitions2
illustration2
study tours2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom4
Genoa, Italy3
Bedford, United Kingdom1
Bruges, Belgium1
Enfield, United Kingdom1
France1
Harrogate, United Kingdom1
Manchester, United Kingdom1
Newbury, United Kingdom1
Rome, Italy1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Christie, Alexander1
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 180017
From 19007

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 189916
Up to 19998

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Christie, Alexander to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria

1848-1851

Handwritten letters and ink sketches from Alexander Christie to Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke.

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Drawings

c. 1830

Pencil, ink and watercolour sketches by Edward Petre Novello, including portraits of members of the Novello family, illustrations for his sister Mary Cowden Clarke's publications, copies after existin...

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Albums

c. 1831

Autograph album belonging to Emma Aloysia Novello, with contributions from her mother Mary Sabilla Novello, Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke and others.

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Portraits by

1860-1861

Two pencil on paper portraits drawn by Emma Clara Serle.

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Sketches

c. 1950

Pencil sketches on paper by Maurice de Sausmarez and others, including portraits, still life compositions and architectural studies.

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Drawings

1831-1853

Pencil drawings and sketches by Emma Aloysia Novello, the majority of which are after the antique and most likely copied from plaster casts as part of her artistic training. It is possible that they d...

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Watercolours

c. 1850

Watercolours and some drawings on paper by Emma Aloysia Novello, the majority of which are untitled and undated. They include portraits, landscapes, street and rural scenes, architectural studies, bib...

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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...

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Sketchbooks

1838-1903

Two volumes of pencil illustrations for Mary Cowden Clarke's 'The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines' by her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, first published in 1851.

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Photographs of a sketch of Enfield School

26 Mar 1876

Three mounted photographs of a sketch of Enfield School by Mario Gigliucci, drawn for his uncle Charles Cowden Clarke. Clarke was born and taught at the school, where he met John Keats.

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Photographs of a pencil portrait of Charles Cowden Clarke and Mary Cowden Clarke

1862

Two photographs of a pencil portrait of Charles Cowden Clarke and Mary Cowden Clarke in profile by Mary's sister Emma Aloysia Novello, drawn in Genoa, Italy in 1862. One is mounted on card.

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Various complimentary verses written to Clara Anastasia Novello

c. 1850

Seventeen manuscript items including complimentary verses written to Clara Anastasia Novello, press cuttings and a drawing by Mahbran. In various languages.

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