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Brotherton Collection3
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection3

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clubs3
drawing3
travel3
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Societies

1831-1840

One bound volume and one portrait associated with 'The Tortoise Club', formed by Edward Petre Novello and his brother (Joseph) Alfred Novello in 1831. Along with their friends, they went on excusions ...

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The Tortoise Club

1831-1833

A bound volume relating to 'The Tortoise Club' formed by Edward Petre Novello and his brother (Joseph) Alfred Novello and three of their friends. The volume contains mock regularions for the unofficia...

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Portrait of Henry Nyren by Edward Petre Novello

1831

A pencil portrait of Henry Nyren by Edward Petre Novello, mounted on cardboard with red wax and dated 1831. Both were members of 'The Tortoise Club' founded in 1831. As part of the club, Henry was kno...

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