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Brotherton Collection7
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection7

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religious buildings7
painting3
letter writing2
stained glass2
architecture1
death1
family1
photographs1

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London, United Kingdom2
Eltham, United Kingdom1
Melk, Austria1
Messina, Sicily1
Naples, Italy1
Rome, Italy1

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Notes on churches in Italy

c. 1850

Notes on churches in Milan, Genoa and Florence. Three pages on one sheet of folded paper.

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untitled watercolour [Eltham Church]

c. 1850

Untitled and undated watercolour on paper of Eltham Church on Well Hall Lane, by Emma Aloysia Novello, with a pencil inscription on the reverse.

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BC MS NCC/10/7/20 untitled watercolour [street scene with church]
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untitled watercolour [street scene with church]

c. 1850

Untitled and undated watercolour on paper of a street scene with a church in the background, possibly set in Venice or Italy more broadly, by Emma Aloysia Novello.

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Watercolour of Melk Abbey

c. 1850

Watercolour on paper of Melk Abbey in Austria, by Emma Aloysia Novello, inscribed in her hand with details of the trip with her father Vincent Novello, mother Mary Sabilla Novello and sister Clara Ana...

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Photograph of Chiesa di San Gregorio

c. 1870

Undated mounted photograph of Chiesa di San Gregorio in Messina, Sicily, by Sommer and Behles of Naples and Rome. The church was destroyed by an earthquake in 1908.

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Novello, (Joseph) Alfred to Trench, Richard Chenevix

c. 1862

Draft handwritten letter from (Joseph) Alfred Novello to Richard Chenevix Trench in his role as Dean of Westminster, requesting permission to erect a memorial stained glass window dedicated to his fat...

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Trench, Richard Chenevix to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred

Jul 1862

Handwritten letter from Richard Chenevix Trench, Dean of Westminster Abbey, to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, concerning the proposed memorial window to his father Vincent Novello. Trench notes that the des...

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