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Photographs

1854-1906

Fourteen photographs of Clara Anastasia Novello, including photographic reproductions of a painted portrait of her by her brother Edward Petre Novello, cartes de visite, photographs of a plaster bust ...

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Portrait mounted on board

c. 1843

A print of a portrait by G.T. Payne after H. Winterhalter, published by S. Hollyer of 89 Chancery Lane, London. The sitter has dark curly hair and holds a flower in their proper right hand. Mounted on...

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Miniature portrait of a young Charles Cowden Clarke

c. 1810

Miniature glazed and framed portrait of a young Charles Cowden Clarke. Undated and by an unknown artist. The portrait appears to have been painted in tempera. The frame is rectangular and painted blac...

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Miniature watercolour after Titian's 'Bacchus and Ariadne'

c. 1830

Undated miniature watercolour after Titian's 'Bacchus and Ariadne' by Edward Petre Novello. The original painting had been purchased for the National Gallery in 1826, so it is likely that Edward encou...

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List of subscribers for an engraving by William Humphreys

c. 1840

Handwritten list of subscribers to a proposed engraving by William Humphreys of the painting 'La Maddelina' by Antonio Allegri (Correggio), with a preamble giving the prices for different states of th...

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Photograph of Clara Anastasia Novello standing

c. 1860

Undated photograph of Clara Anastasia Novello mounted on cardboard, by R.F. Barnes & Co. of 64A New Bond Street, London. The sitter is pictured standing, in a three-quarter view. She is wearing a stri...

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NOVELLO, Clara Anastasia

1838-1910

Material related to the soprano singer Clara Anastasia Novello, including a gift presented to her; notes, manuscripts and partial typescripts for 'Clara Novello's Reminiscences' published in 1910; hon...

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BC MS NCC/12/5/5 Photograph, Queen Victoria at the reopening of the Crystal Palace, 1854
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Photograph of the opening of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham

10 Jun 1854

Photograph of the opening of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham on 10 June 1854. The building had housed the Great Exhibition in 1851 and was transported from Hyde Park to Sydenham and rebuilt, including ...

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Memorial window to Vincent Novello by Emily MacIrone

1863

A watercolour mounted on card of the memorial stained glass window to Vincent Novello, painted by Emily MacIrone in 1863. The window was installed in the North Transcept of Westminster Abbey in 1863, ...

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