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Total number of records: 15

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Archives13
Books and printed items2

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Brotherton Collection11
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection11
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive2

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drawing15
painting6
study tours3
art education2
drawing, french2
family2
portraits2
sculpture2
works of art2
animals1

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Paris, France5
Nice, France4
France3
London, United Kingdom2
Bonnelles, France1
Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France1
Italy1
Leeds, United Kingdom1
Liverpool, United Kingdom1
Rome, Italy1

Count of People and organisations

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)1
Benjamin, Rene (1885-1948)1
Etablissements Nicolas (Paris, France)1
Iribe, Paul (1883-1935)1
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)1
Myers, Mary L (1940-)1

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From 19004

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Up to 19994

Archive Item

Sketchbooks

1859-1868

Sketchbook containing drawings, caricatures and sketches of various members of the Novello and Gigliucci families by sisters Clara, Emma and (Mary) Sabilla Novello and others, in various locations in ...

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Print of a satirical drawing of a dog crossing a bridge

1860

Print of a satirical drawing of a dog crossing a bridge. The notes on the reverse, dated 1950, record that the drawing was made and circulated in the wake of the Second Italian War of Independence in ...

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Sketchbook with brown and green cover

c. 1830

A undated sketchbook with brown carboard covers and green leather spine and corners and a metal clasp belonging to Edward Petre Novello. It contains pencil sketches of animals, character studies, copi...

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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...

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Drawing of a house

Aug 1860

Ink on paper drawing of a house in a landscape, possibly made by Emma Aloysia Novello, with a pencil inscription on the bottom left. Original paper folder is inscribed with details of the setting and ...

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Sketch of a person carrying a basket

c. 1831

Undated pencil sketch of a seated person carrying a basket on their back. Inscribed in ink at the bottom, possibly in a later hand, with the following: 'Maeuza [?] at Boulogne sur Mer. Emma A. Novello...

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Sketch after Peter Paul Rubens

c. 1830

Undated pencil, ink and wash sketch by Edward Petre Novello after a detail Peter Paul Rubens' 'The Arrival of Marie de' Medici at Marseille on 3 November 1600' at the Musée du Louvre in Paris.

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BC MS NCC/10/7/18 Drawing titled 'La curiosité'
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Drawing titled 'La curiosité'

c. 1850

Undated mounted pencil on paper drawing titled 'La curiosité', with a figure revealing a canvas on an easel and a copy of the Venus de Milo on the right, by Emma Aloysia Novello. The drawing appears ...

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Drawing after Annibale Carracci's 'The Silence'

c. 1840

A pencil drawings of the Madonna and infant Jesus alongside the infant John the Baptist, after a painting known as 'The Silence' Annibale Carracci. An incription in ink at the bottom records that the ...

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Pencil and watercolour portrait of (Mary) Sabilla Novello

c. 1850

Pencil and watercolour portrait of (Mary) Sabilla Novello seated with her hands in her lap. An inscription written in Italian in pencil in a later hand suggests that the portrait was made by Signorina...

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John [?] to Maurice de Sausmarez

c. 1960

Typewritten letter from John [?] to Maurice de Sausmarez, noting that he has been working hard on translation jobs while in Paris and asking to rent de Sausmarez's house in the Vaucluse for three mont...

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BC MS NCC/13/9/15 Pencil and watercolour portrait of (Mary) Sabilla Novello
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Pencil and watercolour portrait of (Mary) Sabilla Novello

c. 1850

Pencil and watercolour portrait of (Mary) Sabilla Novello seated with her hands in her lap. She is pictured wearing a ring and bracelet on her proper left hand. The reverse contains pencil sketches of...

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