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Maurice de Sausmarez Archive5
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection4
Brotherton Collection3

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letter writing9
press cuttings9
art books2
music2
newspaper press2
publishing2
art criticism1
drawing1
editing1
entrance examinations1

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London, United Kingdom5
Croagnes, France1
Liverpool, United Kingdom1
New York, Usa1
Worthing, United Kingdom1

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Haines, Frederick1
Serle, Thomas James1

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Marguerite Evans to Maurice de Sausmarez

5 Apr 1967

Handwritten letter from the artist Marguerite Evans to Maurice de Sausmarez, thanking him for his letter and mentioning his work on display at the Royal Academy of Arts. Evans encloses a press cutting...

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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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'Arbitrary barriers at art schools'

20 Jun 1968

Press cutting of a letter from Maurice de Sausmarez to the Editor of the Guardian, titled 'Arbitrary barriers at art schools', in which he criticises the allocation of places at art schools based on a...

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Serle, Thomas James to Haines, Frederick

1844-1878

Three handwritten letters from the dramatist Thomas James Serle to the solicitor Frederick Haines, making various arrangements connected with the Novello family. With one newspaper cutting of a poem t...

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Dorothy 'Dory' Bradford to Maurice de Sausmarez

1963-1969

Printed and handwritten change of address cards, a blank postcard and two handwritten letters from the artist Dorothy 'Dory' Bradford to Maurice de Sausmarez, congratulating him on his election as an ...

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'Clara Novello at the Sydenham Crystal Palace'

1854

Cutting titled: 'Clara Novello at the Sydenham Crystal Palace—Letter from Mary Cowden Clarke. Extract from a letter, received from Mrs. Cowden Clarke, by Mr. Balmanno, of this city, and communicated...

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'Clara Novello at the 'Sydenham Palace'

5 Jun 1854

Cutting titled: 'Clara Novello at the 'Sydenham Palace. Extract of letter from Mrs. Cowden Clarke to Mr. Belmano [Balmanno], relative to the opening of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, dated 15th June'...

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'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form'

1965

Published reprint of the book 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez (London: Studio Vista; New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1964), with five press cutting inser...

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Reception

1964-1984

Published book reviews and unpublished responses to 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, originally published by Studio Vista in 1964.

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