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Total number of records: 35

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Archives30
Books and printed items3
Art items2

Count of Collection group

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Brotherton Collection34
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection32
Herbert Read Collection3

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
art education35
drawing24
sculpture15
painting8
works of art4
family3
portraits3
art collections2
landscape2
print media2

Count of Place

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London, United Kingdom3
Rome, Italy2
Deal, United Kingdom1
Dover, United Kingdom1
Paris, France1

Count of People and organisations

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Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)3
Novello, Vincent1
Severn, Joseph1

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From 180032
From 19003

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Up to 189931
Up to 19994

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NOVELLO, Emma Aloysia

1814-1902

Drawings, paintings and prints by the artist Emma Aloysia Novello, alongside material related to her family, financial and medical histories.

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Uppfostran genom konsten

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1956

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Archive Print Item

Uppfostran genom konsten

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1956

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Archive Print Item

Uppfostran genom konsten

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1956

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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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Paintings

c. 1830

Two undated oil paintings, one portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by (John) Henry Sass and one untitled portrait after James Northcote by Emma Aloysia Novello.

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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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Watercolours

c. 1830

Watercolours on paper by Edward Petre Novello, representing biblical, literary and mythological narratives, in addition to family portraits of his mother Mary Sabilla Novello, sister Clara Anastasia N...

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Sketchbook with brown marbled cover

c. 1822

Sketchbook belonging to Edward Petre Novello, the pages of which are watermarked 1822. It has brown marbled covers and a brown leather spine and corners. It contains portraits, character studies and l...

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BC MS NCC/10/4/1 untitled oil sketch [portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by Henry Sass]
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untitled oil sketch [portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by Henry Sass]

c. 1830

Undated portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by (John) Henry Sass. An inscription on the reverse reads: 'Oil sketch of Emma Aloysia Novello Painted by Mr. Sass when she was a pupil at his Academy of Desig...

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Sketch after the antique [face in profile]

c. 1832

Undated pencil sketch after an antique sculpture, likely copied from a plaster cast as part of Emma Aloysia Novello's artistic training. The drawing is a detail of the face in profile, possibly from t...

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untitled oil sketch [portrait after James Northcote]

c. 1830

Undated oil sketch on canvas after James Northcote (1746-1831) depicting the head and shoulders of a person with long brown hair. On the reverse of the stretcher is a fragment of a paper label, inscri...

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