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Sketch of York after F. Nycholson
9 May 1828
Pencil sketch of York by Edward Petre Novello after a lithographic print by F. Nycholson, for his brother (Joseph) Alfred Novello, who was at the time apprenticed to the organist and music seller John...
Frost, Wlliam Edward to Humphrys, William
13 Oct 1863
Handwritten letter from the painter William Edward Frost to the engraver William Humphrys, in which Frost presents a pencil sketch of Edward Petre Novello to Humphrys, drawn by the artist Thomas Sewel...
Sketch of Clara Anastasia Novello
c. 1830
Undated pencil portrait of Clara Anastasia Novello in profile, by her brother Edward Petre Novello. She is depicted from the neck up, wearing long earings and her hair in a bun. The collar of her clot...
Album with illustrations, greetings cards and prints
1879-1897
Album containing (Mary) Sabilla Novello’s illustrations to her sister Mary Cowden Clarke’s ‘The Girlhood of Shakespeare’s Heroines' dated to 1879 and 1884. Also including Christmas, New Year a...
Christie, Alexander to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
3 Feb 1851
Handwritten letter and ink sketches from Alexander Christie to Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke, explaining how little time his has and expressing his regret at having left London before Cowden Clarke arri...
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.
Illustrations for 'The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines' by (Mary) Sabilla Novello
1884
Illustrations for Mary Cowden Clarke's 'The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines' by her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, contained in a sketchbook with dark blue leather covers with gilt geometic details...
Autograph album
c. 1831
Autograph album belonging to Emma Aloysia Novello, with contributions from her mother Mary Sabilla Novello, Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke and others. The album was presented to her on the occasion of...
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.
Sketchbook belonging to (Mary) Sabilla Novello, 1838
1838
A sketchbook belonging to (Mary) Sabilla Novello containing pencil sketches of furniture, faces, characters, flowers and landscapes, many of which are dated 1838. The sketchbook has a green leather sp...
Illustrations for ‘The Girlhood of Shakespeare’s Heroines’ by Isabel Scott and (Mary) Sabilla Novello
1838-1903
Fifteen drawings illustrating Mary Cowden Clarke’s ‘The Girlhood of Shakespeare’s Heroines’, with drawings by Isabel Scott and 3 sketches by (Mary) Sabilla Novello designed to illustrate the s...
Sketchbook with green watered silk cover and slipcase
1835
A sketchbook with green watered silk cover and slipcase belonging to Edward Petre Novello, with the number '2' embossed in gold on the spine. An inscription on the inside cover records that it was giv...