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Total number of records: 295

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives195
Art items57
Books and printed items27
Objects16

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection199
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection184
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive46
University Art Collection38
Herbert Read Collection3
English Literature1
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1
Leeds Russian Archive1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
portraits295
photographs93
family56
photography53
drawing42
painting39
miniatures38
men29
print media24
works of art22

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom36
Genoa, Italy22
Leeds, United Kingdom11
Great Britain9
Florence, Italy8
England5
Turin, Italy5
Cleckheaton, United Kingdom4
Hull, United Kingdom4
New York, Usa4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Westoby, Edward32
Lodge, Edmund (1756-1839)6
Westoby (Attrib.), Edward5
Blaeu, Joan4
Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673)4
Jansson, Jan4
Jansson, Jan (1588-1664)4
Kip, Johannes4
Kip, Johannes (1653-1722)4
Knyff, Leonard4

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 16001
From 170014
From 1800184
From 190065

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 16991
Up to 17994
Up to 1899188
Up to 199971

Archive Series

NOVELLO, Mary Sabilla (née HEHL)

1789-1860

Mary Sabilla Novello's pocket watch, Will, drafts of letters and songs, thoughts on Christianity and the working classes, scrapbooks and commonplace books, family accounts, prose manuscripts, portrait...

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NOVELLO, Edward Petre

1822-1835

Drawings, oil sketches, watercolours, prints and sketchbooks by the artist Edward Petre Novello.

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Prints

1851

Engravings after a portrait of Mary Cowden Clarke after a drawing by her sister Emma Aloysia Novello.

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Photographs

1842-1913

Photographs and cartes de visite of musical, literary, theatrical and religious figures belonging to the Novello Cowden Clarke family, many of which were presented as gifts from the sitters. Also incl...

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Portraits of

1847-1904

Portraits of (Mary) Sabilla Novello as an adult, in print, photography and watercolour. The majority of the material is in the form of photographs and cartes de visite of her in the costumes of charac...

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Portraits of

1852-1873

Portraits of Valeria Gigliucci. One photographic reproduction of her portrait as a child and one carte de visite dressed in the role of 'Mirth' from a theatrical production at Villa Novello in Genoa, ...

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Portraits of

1846-1892

Printed and photographic portraits of Mary Cowden Clarke in the second half of her life.

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Portraits of

c. 1830

Miniature portrait of Giuseppe 'Joseph' Novello in the form of a glazed pendant.

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Portraits by

1860-1861

Two pencil on paper portraits drawn by Emma Clara Serle.

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Portraits of

1852

Photographic reproduction of a portrait of Mario Gigliucci as a child.

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Photographs of Edward Petre Novello's portrait of Clara Anastasia Gigliucci

1898

Two photographs of Edward Petre Novello's oil on canvas portrait of Clara Anastasia Gigliucci, mounted on cardboard with gilt edges. The original portrait was painted by her brother in 1833-34 when Cl...

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Photographs of Mary Sabilla Serle

c. 1848

Three daguerreotypes in maroon leather cases lined in red velvet. Photographic portraits of Mary Sabilla Serle when she was nine years old. She was the daughter of Cecilia Novello and Thomas James Ser...

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