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Brotherton Collection8
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection8

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home8
family3
landscape3
music3
theatre3
architecture2
photographs2
social participation1
travel1

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Genoa, Italy5
Nice, France3

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Up to 18997
Up to 19991

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Events

1868-1877

Printed materials related to musical and theatrical events held by the Novello Cowden Clarke family at their home, Villa Novello, in Genoa, Italy.

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Villa Quaglia

c. 1855

Plans and photographs of Villa Quaglia in Nice, now in France and then part of Italy. Vincent Novello retired there in 1849 and was joined by his daughter and son-in-law Mary and Charles Cowden Clarke...

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'The Tetterbys' from 'The Haunted Man'

8 Oct 1877

One hand-drawn illustrated draft in pencil and ink and three printed copies of a programme for a performance of 'The Tetterbys' from 'The Haunted Man' by Charles Dickens at Villa Novello in Genoa on 8...

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Photographs of Villa Quaglia

c. 1855

Four mounted photographs of the exterior of Villa Quaglia in Nice, including the garden and wider landscape. Members of the Novello Cowden Clarke family lived there from 1849 to 1861. Each photograph ...

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Concerto Storico

1868-1869

Draft printed and annotated programme, written in Italian, for a series of 'Concerto Storico' [Historical Concerts] held at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy.

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Plan of Villa Quaglia?

c. 1849

Hand-drawn plan of a house and garden, likely Villa Quaglia in Nice, noting the locations of the bedrooms of Mary Sabilla Novello and her daughters (Mary) Sabilla Novello and Emma Aloysia Novello. Inc...

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A Shakespearian Acrostic Charade

6 Feb 1869

Printed programme for a performance of 'A Shakespearian Acrostic Charade' at Villa Novello in Genoa, with a prologue by Mary Cowden Clarke.

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Villa Novello visitors' book

1863-1903

Visitors’ book for the home of the Novello Cowden Clarke family in Genoa. Inscribed 'Visitors brought to Villa Novello'. Begins in 1863 and ends in 1903. The names of visitors have not been signed i...

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